Offshore Forecast Issued by NWS
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FZAK61 PAFC 122300
OFFAER
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKDT SUN MAY 12 2013
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF ALASKA WEST OF 144W
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.
PKZ399-131500-
400 PM AKDT SUN MAY 12 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...
A 992 MB LOW NEAR 56N 144W WILL MOVE TO 60N 146W AT 997 MB TUE
MORNING AND THEN BECOME NEARLY STATIONARY WHILE WEAKENING INTO WED.
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PKZ351-131500-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W
400 PM AKDT SUN MAY 12 2013
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
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PKZ352-131500-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF
144W
400 PM AKDT SUN MAY 12 2013
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
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