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FZAK61 PAFC 070021
OFFAER

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
321 PM AKST Sat Dec 6 2025

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.

PKZ399-071445-
321 PM AKST Sat Dec 6 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A 972 mb low at 58N 149W moves to 56N 151W at 973 mb Sun morning.
The low broadens as it weakens, then remains nearly stationary over
the central Gulf until Mon afternoon. As the low sits over the
central Gulf, a series of fronts will move west across the northern
Gulf.

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PKZ351-071445-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
321 PM AKST Sat Dec 6 2025

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...E wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Snow.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind up to 15 kt becoming NE 10 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON...NE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

$$

PKZ352-071445-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
321 PM AKST Sat Dec 6 2025

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 25 kt becoming NE up to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

$$