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OFFAER

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
319 PM AKDT Wed May 22 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.

PKZ399-231300-
319 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A Central Gulf front moves into Southeast Alaska for Thu night. A
weak ridge moves across the Gulf through Fri afternoon. A 1007 mb
low forms on the front at 59N 154W Fri morning and moves along
the front to 59N 150W at 1003 mb by Fri afternoon.

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PKZ351-231300-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
319 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.

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PKZ352-231300-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
319 PM AKDT Wed May 22 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...W wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...N wind up to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

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