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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKDT WED MAY 22 2013

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.

PKZ499-231500-
400 PM AKDT WED MAY 22 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE EASTERN BERING MOVES NORTH AND INLAND
TONIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN BERING WEAKENS THROUGH THU
NIGHT BEFORE DISSIPATING LATE FRI MORNING. A 997 MB LOW NEAR 42N
179E THU AFTERNOON MOVES TO 49N 174W AT 993 MB FRI AFTERNOON.

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PKZ411-231500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKDT WED MAY 22 2013

.TONIGHT...S TO W WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

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PKZ412-231500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKDT WED MAY 22 2013

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

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PKZ413-231500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKDT WED MAY 22 2013

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.

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PKZ414-231500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKDT WED MAY 22 2013

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

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