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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
227 PM AKST Wed Dec 4 2024

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Bering Sea

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.

PKZ499-051330-
227 PM AKST Wed Dec 4 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 985 mb low at 55N 159W moves to 61N 168W at 993 mb for Fri
afternoon. A front extending West across the Bering moves into the
North Pacific and dissipates Fri morning. A 995 mb South
Kamchatka low extends a front over the Western Aleutians through
Fri afternoon. A 994 mb North Pacific low moves along the front to
50N 175E by Fri afternoon.

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PKZ411-051330-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
227 PM AKST Wed Dec 4 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...NE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...E wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

$$

PKZ412-051330-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
227 PM AKST Wed Dec 4 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

$$

PKZ413-051330-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
227 PM AKST Wed Dec 4 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind up to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind up to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...E wind up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

$$

PKZ414-051330-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
227 PM AKST Wed Dec 4 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft.
.THU...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI...W wind up to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.MON...W wind up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

$$