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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
345 PM AKDT Thu Apr 18 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.

PKZ499-191415-
345 PM AKDT Thu Apr 18 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 995 mb low at 51N 159W moves to 53N 154W at 1005 mb for Sat
afternoon. Its front extends across the Aleutians and Alaska
Peninsula through Sat afternoon. A front moves over the Western
Aleutians and Bering by Sat afternoon.

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PKZ411-191415-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
345 PM AKDT Thu Apr 18 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...E wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind up to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...W wind up to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.
.SUN...NE wind up to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.

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PKZ412-191415-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
345 PM AKDT Thu Apr 18 2024

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind up to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...E wind up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

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PKZ413-191415-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
345 PM AKDT Thu Apr 18 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT...NW wind up to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...SE wind up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

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PKZ414-191415-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
345 PM AKDT Thu Apr 18 2024

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft.
.SAT...NE wind up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind up to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...E wind up to 10 kt. Seas 0 to 3 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.

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