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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
351 AM AKDT Thu Oct 10 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.

PKZ499-110245-
351 AM AKDT Thu Oct 10 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 989 mb low at 56N 178E tracks to 54N 171W at 985 mb for Thu
afternoon. The low is then absorbed into a second 970 mb low at
54N 155W Fri morning. It tracks to 55N 161W at 958 mb by Fri
afternoon.

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PKZ411-110245-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
351 AM AKDT Thu Oct 10 2024

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N wind 35 to 50 kt diminishing to 30 to 40 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 12 to 20 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 to 40 kt diminishing to 20 to 35 kt after
midnight. Seas 13 to 18 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.

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PKZ412-110245-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
351 AM AKDT Thu Oct 10 2024

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 to 45 kt. Seas 14 to 18 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 to 45 kt. Seas 15 to 19 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

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PKZ413-110245-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
351 AM AKDT Thu Oct 10 2024

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft.
.FRI...N wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 16 to 22 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 16 to 22 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft.
.MON...E wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

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PKZ414-110245-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
351 AM AKDT Thu Oct 10 2024

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 to 40 kt increasing to 35 to 50 kt after midnight.
Seas 7 to 12 ft building to 10 to 18 ft after midnight. Rain showers.
.FRI...N wind 40 to 50 kt. Seas 16 to 23 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 40 to 50 kt. Seas 17 to 24 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

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