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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
415 PM AKDT Mon Sep 16 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.

PKZ499-171315-
415 PM AKDT Mon Sep 16 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 982 mb low near 56N 175W deepens to 972 mb near 58N 171W by Tue
morning. The same low quickly moves to 58N 160W at 983 mb Tue
evening before tracking inland of the Alaska Peninsula Tue night.

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PKZ411-171315-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
415 PM AKDT Mon Sep 16 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Rain.
.TUE...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...SE wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

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PKZ412-171315-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
415 PM AKDT Mon Sep 16 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 to 30 kt becoming N 25 to 40 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Rain.
.TUE...NW wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 30 kt becoming W up to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED...SW wind up to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind up to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.

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PKZ413-171315-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
415 PM AKDT Mon Sep 16 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 to 35 kt increasing to 30 to 45 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Rain.
.TUE...W wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 25 kt becoming 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind up to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

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PKZ414-171315-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
415 PM AKDT Mon Sep 16 2024

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 to 35 kt becoming S 30 to 45 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain.
.TUE...SW wind 35 to 50 kt. Gusts to 70 kt. Seas 16 to 24 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 30 to 45 kt becoming W 20 to 35 kt after
midnight. Seas 14 to 22 ft.
.WED...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...E wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft.

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