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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
340 AM AKST Mon Dec 8 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.

PKZ499-090230-
340 AM AKST Mon Dec 8 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

Strong offshore winds continue in the Eastern Bering due to a
broad low pressure in the Gulf and high pressure over Northern
Alaska and the Bering Strait. A 978 mb low at 47N 166W continues
to 47N 162W at 985 mb by Tuesday morning.

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PKZ411-090230-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
340 AM AKST Mon Dec 8 2025

.TODAY...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft.

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PKZ412-090230-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
340 AM AKST Mon Dec 8 2025

.TODAY...NE wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Freezing spray E of
174W in the morning.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.FRI...E wind up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

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PKZ413-090230-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
340 AM AKST Mon Dec 8 2025

.TODAY...NE wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TUE...N wind 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

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PKZ414-090230-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
340 AM AKST Mon Dec 8 2025

.TODAY...NE wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.

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