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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
351 AM 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.

PKZ399-210200-
351 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...
A 996 mb North Pacific low enters the Southern Gulf at 55N 148W
Friday morning, then lifts to 57N 139W at 993 mb Sat afternoon then
dissipates. The front of a 968 mb low at 54N 162W enters the Western
Gulf Sun morning.

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PKZ351-210200-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
351 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.

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PKZ352-210200-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
351 AM AKDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 30 kt becoming NW 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.

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