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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
322 PM AKDT Tue May 21 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.

PKZ499-221345-
322 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 995 mb low at 58N 169W moves inland near 61N 165W at 1003 mb
for Midday Wed. Its front moves over the Alaska Peninsula and
across the Gulf of Alaska through Thu afternoon. A 983 mb North
Pacific low moves to 57N 177W at 995 mb Thu afternoon. Its front
moves across the Bering through Thu afternoon.

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PKZ411-221345-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
322 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind up to 20 kt becoming SE 10 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED...E wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft. Rain and snow.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Rain.
.THU...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI...NW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.

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PKZ412-221345-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
322 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Rain and snow.
.THU...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

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PKZ413-221345-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
322 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.WED...SW wind up to 20 kt becoming SE 15 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Rain.
.THU...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.

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PKZ414-221345-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
322 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

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