Offshore Forecast
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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Juneau AK
328 PM AKST Fri Dec 12 2025

Offshore waters forecast for Gulf of Alaska east of 144W

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.

PKZ398-131830-
328 PM AKST Fri Dec 12 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA...
A weak, quick moving low pressure system will move south through
the central gulf through the rest of today. Another stronger
system is expected to move north into the gulf from the south
this weekend. Meanwhile, strong northerly outflow winds will
continue into next week.

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PKZ311-131830-
Gulf of Alaska North of 57 Degrees North and East of 144 W-
328 PM AKST Fri Dec 12 2025

.TONIGHT...Winds light increasing to E 15 kt late. Seas 6 ft or
less.
.SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft building to 13 ft in the
afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Snow late.
.SUN...NE wind 30 kt increasing to gale to 40 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 18 ft. Snow. Rain in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...E gale to 40 kt. Seas 22 ft. Snow in the evening.
Rain. Snow late.
.MON...E gale to 40 kt. Seas 20 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.

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PKZ312-131830-
Gulf of Alaska South of 57 Degrees North and East of 144 W-
328 PM AKST Fri Dec 12 2025

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft building to 11 ft in the
afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Snow and rain late.
.SUN...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain in the morning. Snow.
Rain in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 20 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft.

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