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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
323 PM AKDT Sat May 4 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.

PKZ399-051330-
323 PM AKDT Sat May 4 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A 990 mb low forms at 57N 152W tonight and moves to 57N 147W at
988 mb on Sun morning. The low dissipates over the central Gulf
on Mon afternoon. Its front lingers along the Gulf coast through
Mon afternoon.

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PKZ351-051330-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
323 PM AKDT Sat May 4 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...S wind up to 10 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind up to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON...W wind up to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind up to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.

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PKZ352-051330-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
323 PM AKDT Sat May 4 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain showers.
.SUN...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

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