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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
314 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Bering Sea

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.

PKZ499-011230-
314 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 986 mb low at 59N 179W moves to 64N 177W at 1009 mb Tue
afternoon. Its initial front lingers across the Alaska Peninsula
and Bristol Bay through mid-Mon morning, then pushes inland of
Southwest Alaska through Tue morning. A series of fronts, behind
the initial front, move across the Bering Sea through Tue
afternoon.

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PKZ411-011230-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
314 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Rain.
.MON...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...E wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

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PKZ412-011230-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
314 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.
.WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...NE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

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PKZ413-011230-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
314 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

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PKZ414-011230-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
314 PM AKDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE wind up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft.

$$