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FZAK61 PAFC 071057
OFFAER

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
257 AM AKDT Tue May 7 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.

PKZ399-080015-
257 AM AKDT Tue May 7 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A 993 mb North Pacific low moves to 56N 147W Tue afternoon and
then to 59N 146W at 998 mb on Wed morning. The low tracks to
Prince William Sound at 1009 mb by Wed afternoon. Its front
lingers along the northeast Gulf coast from Tue night through Wed
afternoon.

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PKZ351-080015-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
257 AM AKDT Tue May 7 2024

.TODAY...E wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 to 30 kt becoming NW 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 to 30 kt becoming SW in the afternoon.
Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

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PKZ352-080015-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
257 AM AKDT Tue May 7 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming W 15 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.

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