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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
351 PM AKDT Tue Jul 15 2025

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.

PKZ499-161245-
351 PM AKDT Tue Jul 15 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...


A 989 mb Kamchatka low approaches the Bering Sea near 60N 176E
Wed afternoon. Its front moves to the central Bering Sea by Wed
afternoon. A low pressure system at 1017 mb near 53N 158W crosses the
Alaska Peninsula to 58N 159W at 1012 mb by Wednesday morning, then
advances inland.

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PKZ411-161245-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
351 PM AKDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 2 ft becoming 4 ft in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 0 to 3 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind up to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...W wind up to 15 kt. Seas 0 to 5 ft.

$$

PKZ412-161245-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
351 PM AKDT Tue Jul 15 2025

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft.
.THU...SE wind up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...S wind up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

PKZ413-161245-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
351 PM AKDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.WED...S wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft.
.THU...S wind up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...S wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

PKZ414-161245-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
351 PM AKDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.WED...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU...SE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...SE wind up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$