Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
997 FZAK61 PAFC 191200 OFFAER Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 400 AM AKDT Thu Sep 19 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. PKZ399-200015- 400 AM AKDT Thu Sep 19 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A front crosses the Northern Gulf as a 1000 mb North Pacific low enters the Southern Gulf at 55N 144W Friday morning. The low then lifts to 57N 137W at 994 mb Sat morning. $$ PKZ351-200015- Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W- 400 AM AKDT Thu Sep 19 2024 .TODAY...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 10 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .FRI...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind up to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT...N wind up to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft. .MON...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. $$ PKZ352-200015- Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of 144W- 400 AM AKDT Thu Sep 19 2024 .TODAY...W wind 15 to 25 kt diminishing to up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft. Rain. .FRI...NE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...NE wind up to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .MON...W wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. $$