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FZAK61 PAFC 112358
OFFAER

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
358 PM AKDT Sat May 11 2024

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.

PKZ399-121345-
358 PM AKDT Sat May 11 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A 998 mb low near 57N 154W will move into the Gulf tonight at 999
mb. This low stays nearly stationary and dissipates Sunday night as
its front lingers across the north Gulf Coast through Mon morning. A
996 mb North Pacific low straddles the Aleutian Chain and moves to
58N 142W at 1006 mb by Mon evening.

$$

PKZ351-121345-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
358 PM AKDT Sat May 11 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas 7 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...S wind up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

PKZ352-121345-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
358 PM AKDT Sat May 11 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Rain.
.MON...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

$$