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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
255 PM AKDT Sat Apr 20 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.

PKZ499-211415-
255 PM AKDT Sat Apr 20 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 1004 mb low entering the western Bering interacts with a 1005
mb low leaving 57N 169W after midnight. Together, the lows merge
with a 994 mb North Pacific low to form a 974 mb low around 53N
176E by Mon afternoon. Its front extends across the Aleutians and
Bering Sea through Mon afternoon.

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PKZ411-211415-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
255 PM AKDT Sat Apr 20 2024

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft.
.SUN...E wind up to 15 kt becoming NE 15 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Snow and rain.
.MON...E wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

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PKZ412-211415-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
255 PM AKDT Sat Apr 20 2024

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind up to 15 kt becoming S after midnight. Seas 3
ft. Snow and rain.
.SUN...SE wind up to 20 kt increasing to 15 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Snow and rain.
.MON...E wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

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PKZ413-211415-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
255 PM AKDT Sat Apr 20 2024

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Snow and rain.
.SUN...S wind 10 to 25 kt becoming SE 20 to 30 kt in the
afternoon.
Seas 5 to 10 ft. Rain and snow.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Rain and snow.
.MON...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.TUE...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

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PKZ414-211415-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
255 PM AKDT Sat Apr 20 2024

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind up to 20 kt increasing to 15 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 7 ft.
.MON...SE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.

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National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office
