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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
348 AM AKDT Wed May 8 2024

Offshore waters forecast for the Gulf of Alaska West of 144W

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.

PKZ399-090030-
348 AM AKDT Wed May 8 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...
A 997 mb low at 58N 145W moves to 60N 147W for Wed afternoon then
dissipates Wed night. Its front moves over the North Gulf Coast
by Wed night. A 1012 mb low near 55N 142W Thu morning moves to
60N 140W at 1006 mb by Thu afternoon. Its front extends over the
Central Gulf through Thu afternoon.

$$

PKZ351-090030-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
348 AM AKDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...W wind up to 15 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft.
Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SUN...SW wind up to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

$$

PKZ352-090030-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
348 AM AKDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.

$$