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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
308 AM 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.

PKZ499-210130-
308 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 990 mb North Pacific low at 50N 178E lifts to 53N 176W at 993 mb
Fri afternoon and weakens into an open trough by Sat morning.
A second low at 50N 170E tracks similarly to 50N 178E by Sat
afternoon at 976 mb, and to 54N 162W at 970 mb by Sun morning.

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PKZ411-210130-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
308 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.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 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

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PKZ412-210130-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
308 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...E wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.

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PKZ413-210130-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
308 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

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PKZ414-210130-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
308 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...E wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

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