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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
305 PM AKDT Fri Sep 20 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.

PKZ499-211315-
305 PM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 991 mb North Pacific low at 53N 178E migrates to 53N 175W at
995 mb Friday evening morning and weakens into an open trough by
Sat afternoon. A North Pacific 975 mb low at 48N 161E tracks to
55N 164W at 969 mb by Sun morning.

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PKZ411-211315-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
305 PM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SAT...E wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.SUN...N wind up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind up to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

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PKZ412-211315-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
305 PM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.SUN...N wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.

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PKZ413-211315-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
305 PM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain.
.SUN...N wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

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PKZ414-211315-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
305 PM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft. Rain.
.SUN...N wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

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