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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
332 AM AKDT Wed Aug 27 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.

PKZ399-280115-
332 AM AKDT Wed Aug 27 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A trough lifts across Kodiak Island and into the Kenai Peninsula
through Wed afternoon. A 995 mb N Pacific low tracks into the
Western Alaska Range on Thursday. Its front stalls over the
western Gulf through Fri morning.

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PKZ351-280115-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
332 AM AKDT Wed Aug 27 2025

.TODAY...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.THU...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

$$

PKZ352-280115-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
332 AM AKDT Wed Aug 27 2025

.TODAY...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.

$$