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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
320 PM AKDT Tue Aug 5 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.

PKZ399-061330-
320 PM AKDT Tue Aug 5 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

High pressure remains in place over much of the western Gulf
through Thu afternoon. A front moves into the southwestern Gulf
Wed morning.

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PKZ351-061330-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
320 PM AKDT Tue Aug 5 2025

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...S wind up to 20 kt becoming SE 15 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 9 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Rain.
.THU...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

PKZ352-061330-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
320 PM AKDT Tue Aug 5 2025

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...SE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Rain showers.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 to 35 kt diminishing to 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Rain.
.THU...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...SW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

$$