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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
347 AM AKDT Sat Aug 17 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.

PKZ499-180200-
347 AM AKDT Sat Aug 17 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 973 mb low at 57N 180 moves to 61N 167W at 985 mb Sun morning
before moving inland over western Alaska by Sun afternoon. High
pressure moves over the Bering through Mon morning.

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PKZ411-180200-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
347 AM AKDT Sat Aug 17 2024

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 15 to 23 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 to 45 kt becoming W 20 to 35 kt after
midnight. Seas 12 to 20 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.WED...S wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

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PKZ412-180200-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
347 AM AKDT Sat Aug 17 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 35 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 14 to 17
ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 to 40 kt becoming W after midnight. Seas 11
to
18 ft. Rain.
.SUN...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...SW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft.

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PKZ413-180200-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
347 AM AKDT Sat Aug 17 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 to 35 kt becoming SW 30 to 45 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 11 to 17 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 15 to 21 ft.
.SUN...W wind 20 to 35 kt diminishing to 15 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

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PKZ414-180200-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
347 AM AKDT Sat Aug 17 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 to 40 kt. Seas 15 to 19 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.WED...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

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