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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
207 PM AKDT Tue Apr 9 2024

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Bering Sea

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.

PKZ499-101330-
207 PM AKDT Tue Apr 9 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A Kamchatka low will move to 57N 165E at 965 mb by Wed afternoon,
and cross to 63N 170W at 979 mb by Thu afternoon, draping a front
across the western Aleutians by the end of the period.

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PKZ411-101330-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
207 PM AKDT Tue Apr 9 2024

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 40 to 55 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft building to 17 to
22 ft after midnight. Rain and snow.
.WED...SW wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 19 to 27 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 23 to 32 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 15 to 26 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT...S wind up to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.

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PKZ412-101330-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
207 PM AKDT Tue Apr 9 2024

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 to 35 kt increasing to 35 to 50 kt after
midnight. Seas 10 to 18 ft. Rain and snow.
.WED...SW wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 15 to 22 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 19 to 28 ft. Snow showers.
.THU...W wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 19 to 29 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

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PKZ413-101330-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
207 PM AKDT Tue Apr 9 2024

...STORM WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt increasing to 35 to 50 kt after midnight.
Seas 7 to 11 ft building to 10 to 18 ft after midnight.
.WED...SW wind 35 to 50 kt becoming 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas
14 to 22 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 35 to 45 kt. Seas 20 to 28 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 18 to 28 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft.
.FRI...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind up to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

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PKZ414-101330-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
207 PM AKDT Tue Apr 9 2024

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.WED...SW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft building to 9 to 17 ft
in the afternoon. Rain and snow. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft.
.THU...SW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 14 to 26 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 15 to 23 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

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