Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
907 FZAK61 PAFC 202327 OFFAER Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 327 PM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024 Offshore waters forecast for the Gulf of Alaska West of 144W 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. PKZ399-211345- 327 PM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A 992 mb Gulf low at 57N 144W tracks to 53N 137W at 1004 mb Sun morning then dissipates over Baranof Island Sun afternoon. The front of a 969 mb low at 55N 164W enters the Western Gulf Sun morning. $$ PKZ351-211345- Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W- 327 PM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024 .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SAT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...SE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ352-211345- Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of 144W- 327 PM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024 .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .SAT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind up to 15 kt becoming S 10 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. .WED...W wind up to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. $$