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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
227 PM AKDT Sun Mar 9 2025

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.

PKZ499-101315-
227 PM AKDT Sun Mar 9 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A very deep 967 mb low at 57N 178W moves to 57N 160W at 993 mb by
Tue morning. Its associated fronts stretch across the Alaskan
Peninsula and into the Western Gulf of Alaska.

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PKZ411-101315-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
227 PM AKDT Sun Mar 9 2025

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 15 to 26 ft. Snow.
Freezing spray.
.MON...NW wind 30 to 45 kt becoming W 20 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 14 to 22 ft. Snow showers. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 15 to 30 kt diminishing to up to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 8 to 16 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...N wind up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

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PKZ412-101315-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
227 PM AKDT Sun Mar 9 2025

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 15 to 21 ft. Snow showers
and rain showers.
.MON...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 21 ft. Snow showers.
Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. Snow showers.
Freezing spray.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind up to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

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PKZ413-101315-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
227 PM AKDT Sun Mar 9 2025

...STORM WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...W wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 23 to 30 ft. Widespread
snow showers.
.MON...W wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 20 to 31 ft. Snow showers.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 30 to 40 kt diminishing to 20 to 35 kt
after midnight. Seas 15 to 23 ft.
.TUE...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED...NE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.

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PKZ414-101315-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
227 PM AKDT Sun Mar 9 2025

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft. Snow showers
and rain showers.
.MON...SW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 14 to 26 ft. Snow showers and
rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 15 to 23 ft. Snow showers
and rain showers.
.TUE...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind up to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.WED...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

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