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OFFAER

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
404 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 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.

PKZ399-010015-
404 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

High pressure lingers along the North Gulf Coast as the ridge
continues moving into Southeast Alaska. A front enters the western
Gulf on Wed afternoon and then lifts across the central Gulf and
western Gulf coast by Thu morning. A 1005 mb low forms at 56N 154W
by Thu morning.

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PKZ351-010015-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
404 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.TODAY...S wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.

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PKZ352-010015-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
404 AM AKDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.TODAY...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...SE wind up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.

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