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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
343 PM AKDT Thu May 23 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.

PKZ499-241300-
343 PM AKDT Thu May 23 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 994 mb low at 57N 176W moves to 58N 159W at 1004 mb by Sat
morning, then inland midday Sat. Its front extends into the Gulf
of Alaska and trails along the Alaska Peninsula and Aleutians
through Sat afternoon. A front moves over the Western Aleutians
for Sat afternoon.


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PKZ411-241300-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
343 PM AKDT Thu May 23 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind up to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NE wind up to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

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PKZ412-241300-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
343 PM AKDT Thu May 23 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N wind up to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

PKZ413-241300-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
343 PM AKDT Thu May 23 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.FRI...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT...NW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE wind up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

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PKZ414-241300-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
343 PM AKDT Thu May 23 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

$$