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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
352 PM AKST Thu Nov 14 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.

PKZ399-151415-
352 PM AKST Thu Nov 14 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A trough of low pressure moves across the Alaska Peninsula late
Thursday, developing a 984 mb low at 59N 153W Friday morning. The
low slowly moves to 60N 147W at 984 mb by Saturday afternoon.

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PKZ351-151415-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
352 PM AKST Thu Nov 14 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. Rain showers.
.SAT...W wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft.
.SUN...W wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.

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PKZ352-151415-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
352 PM AKST Thu Nov 14 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt becoming 20 to 35 kt after midnight.
Seas 9 to 17 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.SAT...W wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 17 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 15 to 21 ft.
.SUN...W wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 16 to 21 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.

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