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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
259 AM AKDT Wed Apr 24 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.

PKZ499-250115-
259 AM AKDT Wed Apr 24 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 974 mb low at 58N 178W moves to 56N 170W at 998 mb Fri morning.
Its initial front moves inland of Southwest Alaska and across the
Western Gulf by Fri morning. A series of trailing fronts sweep
the Bering Sea and Aleutian Chain through Fri morning.

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PKZ411-250115-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
259 AM AKDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.TODAY...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.THU...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

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PKZ412-250115-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
259 AM AKDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.TODAY...S wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...N wind up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft.

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PKZ413-250115-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
259 AM AKDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI...NW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

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PKZ414-250115-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
259 AM AKDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.TODAY...S wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU...SE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N wind up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...S wind up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

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