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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
251 AM AKDT Wed Mar 12 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.

PKZ499-130145-
251 AM AKDT Wed Mar 12 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 985 mb low at 48N 179E moves to 53N 156W at 983 mb Fri morning.
Its front sweeps across the Aleutian Chain to the southern Alaska
Peninsula through Fri morning.

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PKZ411-130145-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
251 AM AKDT Wed Mar 12 2025

.TODAY...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Freezing spray N of
56N.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Snow showers.
Freezing spray N of 56N.
.THU...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Freezing spray N of 56N.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.

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PKZ412-130145-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
251 AM AKDT Wed Mar 12 2025

.TODAY...NE wind up to 20 kt increasing to 15 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray N of 58N.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Snow. Freezing spray N of
58N.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray N of 57N.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NW wind up to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.

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PKZ413-130145-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
251 AM AKDT Wed Mar 12 2025

.TODAY...NE wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Snow and rain.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Snow and rain.
.THU...N wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Snow.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...E wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft.

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PKZ414-130145-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
251 AM AKDT Wed Mar 12 2025

.TODAY...E wind 10 kt increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 ft. Snow.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Snow. Freezing spray N of
57N.
.THU...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Snow. Freezing spray N of 56N.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

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