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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
326 PM AKDT Wed Sep 18 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.

PKZ399-191315-
326 PM AKDT Wed Sep 18 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A front moves across the Gulf into Southeast Alaska for Thu
afternoon. A second front extends across the Southern Gulf through
Fri afternoon.

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PKZ351-191315-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
326 PM AKDT Wed Sep 18 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft.
.THU...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft.
.FRI...E wind up to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON...SE wind up to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.

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PKZ352-191315-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
326 PM AKDT Wed Sep 18 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 to 25 kt diminishing to up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind up to 10 kt becoming E after midnight.
Seas 3 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NE wind up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind up to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE wind up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.MON...SW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft.

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