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995
FZAK61 PAFC 262201
OFFAER

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
201 PM AKDT Sat Apr 26 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.

PKZ399-271315-
201 PM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A front sweeps the N Gulf and pushes inland by Sun morning. A 999
mb low arrives at 55N 145W Sun afternoon and moves to 58N 140W at
994 mb by Mon morning before moving over the Panhandle Mon
afternoon. Its front pushes to the N Gulf by Mon morning.

$$

PKZ351-271315-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
201 PM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...E wind up to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind up to 15 kt becoming NW 10 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.

$$

PKZ352-271315-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
201 PM AKDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...E wind up to 10 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt increasing to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.

$$