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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
359 PM AKDT Tue May 14 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.

PKZ499-151315-
359 PM AKDT Tue May 14 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 974 mb Kamchatka low at 60N 179E exits to the Chukchi Sea
through Wed afternoon at 982 mb. Its initial and trailing fronts
sweep the Aleutian Chain and Bering Sea and move inland to Western
Alaska through Thu morning.

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PKZ411-151315-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
359 PM AKDT Tue May 14 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...SW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

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PKZ412-151315-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
359 PM AKDT Tue May 14 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 to 40 kt. Seas 17 to 25 ft.
.WED...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 18 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.THU...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

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PKZ413-151315-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
359 PM AKDT Tue May 14 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 to 20 ft.
.WED...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

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PKZ414-151315-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
359 PM AKDT Tue May 14 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.  Rain and snow.
.WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind up to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...SW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

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