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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 AM AKDT THU MAY 16 2013

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR GULF OF ALASKA EAST OF 144W

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ398-170100-
400 AM AKDT THU MAY 16 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA...
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE PANHANDLE WILL PERSIST INTO THU
NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH A LOW NEAR KODIAK WILL
SLOWLY PUSH EAST ACROSS THE GULF THU AND REACH THE OUTER COAST FRI.

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PKZ310-170100-
GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 DEGREES NORTH AND EAST OF 144 DEGREES
WEST-
400 AM AKDT THU MAY 16 2013

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. S SWELL. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. S SWELL.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SW SWELL.
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

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