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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
400 AM AKST FRI MAR 7 2014

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.

PKZ398-080100-
400 AM AKST FRI MAR 7 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA...
A GALE FORCE LOW AND ITS ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE
NORTHWARD INTO THE NE GULF ON FRI. THE SURFACE LOW WILL SLOWLY
WEAKEN OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH SUNDAY.

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PKZ310-080100-
GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 55 DEGREES NORTH AND EAST OF 144 DEGREES
WEST-
400 AM AKST FRI MAR 7 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E OF 140 W...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 35 KT LATE. W OF
140 W...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 20 KT LATE. SEAS 12 FT.
RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. S SWELL.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SW SWELL.
.MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.

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