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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
320 PM AKST Sat Dec 6 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.

PKZ499-071515-
320 PM AKST Sat Dec 6 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

Strong offshore winds continue in the Eastern Bering due to a 972
mb in the Gulf and high pressure over Northern Alaska and the
Bering Strait. A 986 mb low at 45N 176W strengthens to 975 mb as
it moves to 47N 175W for Sun morning. It continues to 46N 164W at
983 mb Mon afternoon.

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PKZ411-071515-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
320 PM AKST Sat Dec 6 2025

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

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PKZ412-071515-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
320 PM AKST Sat Dec 6 2025

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.THU...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

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PKZ413-071515-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
320 PM AKST Sat Dec 6 2025

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE...N wind up to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft.
.THU...S wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.

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PKZ414-071515-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
320 PM AKST Sat Dec 6 2025

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN...NE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft. Freezing spray.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.THU...SW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

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