Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
813 FZAK61 PAFC 052359 OFFAER Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 259 PM AKST Fri Dec 5 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. PKZ399-061445- 259 PM AKST Fri Dec 5 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A 994 mb low near 59N 147W and a 992 mb low near 56N 145W combine near 58N 148W mid-Sat morning forming a 974 mb low. This low moves to 56N 148W at 976 mb Sun afternoon. A series of fronts lift across the Gulf to the northern Gulf Coast through Sun afternoon. $$ PKZ351-061445- Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W- 259 PM AKST Fri Dec 5 2025 .TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN...E wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. $$ PKZ352-061445- Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of 144W- 259 PM AKST Fri Dec 5 2025 .TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Widespread rain showers. .SAT...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft. .SUN...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...NW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. $$