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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
254 PM AKST Sun Nov 16 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.

PKZ499-171445-
254 PM AKST Sun Nov 16 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 968 mb low at 56N 176E moves to 53N 176W at 988 mb Mon afternoon
before dissipating Mon night. A 959 mb low at 58N 167W moves to 61N
168W at 965 mb by Mon afternoon before moving over St. Lawrence
Island. A 969 mb Sea of Okhotsk low sends a front to the western
Bering and Western Aleutians by Tue morning. A 973 mb low develops
along this front at 53N 169E Tue morning.

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PKZ411-171445-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
254 PM AKST Sun Nov 16 2025

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 to 30 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 9
to 14 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft.
.FRI...S wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.

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PKZ412-171445-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
254 PM AKST Sun Nov 16 2025

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.TUE...NE wind up to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft.
.FRI...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.

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PKZ413-171445-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
254 PM AKST Sun Nov 16 2025

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Rain.
.MON...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt diminishing to up to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 11 to 14 ft.
.TUE...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.WED...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.

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PKZ414-171445-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
254 PM AKST Sun Nov 16 2025

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft. Rain.
.MON...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft.

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