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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Juneau AK
355 PM AKDT Fri Jun 23 2017

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.

PKZ398-241600-
355 PM AKDT Fri Jun 23 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA...
A weather front approaching from the southwest will reach the
outer coast of the panhandle by Saturday morning then spread
inland through the day. The associated low pressure system will
slowly weaken over the SE gulf on Sunday as a ridge builds in
from the west.

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PKZ310-241600-
Gulf of Alaska North of 55 Degrees North and East of 144 Degrees
West-
355 PM AKDT Fri Jun 23 2017

.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. S swell.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable
less than 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. S swell.
.SUN...Winds light increasing to N 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 ft. S swell.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft or less.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

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