Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
489 FZAK61 PAFC 300432 OFFAER Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 832 PM AKDT Wed May 29 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. PKZ399-301215- 832 PM AKDT Wed May 29 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A front extending across the Southern Gulf moves to the North Gulf Coast for Fri morning. A 1006 mb low forms at 53N 157W Thu morning and moves to 56N 146W at 992 mb by Fri afternoon. Its front stretches along the Southern Gulf through Fri afternoon. $$ PKZ351-301215- Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W- 832 PM AKDT Wed May 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU...E wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E wind 20 to 30 kt becoming NE 30 to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Rain. .FRI...E wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...E wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. $$ PKZ352-301215- Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of 144W- 832 PM AKDT Wed May 29 2024 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...SE wind 10 to 20 kt becoming E 15 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...E wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Rain. .FRI...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...E wind up to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. $$