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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 9 2025

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.

PKZ399-101315-
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 9 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A 1015 mb low forms at 60N 145W early Fri morning and moves to 59N
141W at 1015 mb. It continues southeast and dissipates afterwards.
A front pushes into the Western Gulf Sat afternoon.

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PKZ351-101315-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 9 2025

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT...SW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

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PKZ352-101315-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
346 PM AKDT Thu Oct 9 2025

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt becoming 10 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas
7 to 10 ft.
.FRI...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft.

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