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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
419 AM AKDT Thu May 2 2024

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.

PKZ499-030015-
419 AM AKDT Thu May 2 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 975 mb low at 51N 167E moves to 53N 179E at 980 mb on Fri
morning and then to 57N 170W at 985 mb by Sat morning. Its front
over the western and central Aleutians lifts to the AKPen on Fri
morning and then into the western Gulf Fri night.

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PKZ411-030015-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
419 AM AKDT Thu May 2 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. Snow and rain.
.FRI...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Rain and snow.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON...N wind up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

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PKZ412-030015-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
419 AM AKDT Thu May 2 2024

.TODAY...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Snow and rain.
.FRI...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Snow and rain.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.

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PKZ413-030015-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
419 AM AKDT Thu May 2 2024

.TODAY...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 to 30 kt becoming S 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

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PKZ414-030015-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
419 AM AKDT Thu May 2 2024

.TODAY...E wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Areas of fog.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Snow and rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON...S wind up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

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