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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
339 AM AKDT Thu Oct 1 2026

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.

PKZ499-020045-
339 AM AKDT Thu Oct 1 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 987 mb low near 51N 170W drifts southward into the N Pacific
and falls apart through Fri morning. A 993 mb low develops near
54N 157W Fri afternoon and becomes stationary into Sat morning. A
large front enters the western Bering late Fri int Sat.

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PKZ411-020045-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
339 AM AKDT Thu Oct 1 2026

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 to 35 kt diminishing to 15 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.

$$

PKZ412-020045-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
339 AM AKDT Thu Oct 1 2026

.TODAY...E wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI...E wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft.

$$

PKZ413-020045-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
339 AM AKDT Thu Oct 1 2026

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.FRI...E wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft.
.MON...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

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PKZ414-020045-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
339 AM AKDT Thu Oct 1 2026

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft.
.MON...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.

$$