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FZAK61 PAFC 151159
OFFAER

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
359 AM AKDT Thu May 15 2025

Offshore waters forecast for the Gulf of Alaska West of 144W

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.

PKZ399-160015-
359 AM AKDT Thu May 15 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...
A front extending across the Gulf moves into the Northern Gulf Fri
afternoon. A 1000 mb low forms on the front at 57N 142W Thu afternoon
and moves to 59N 146W at 1007 mb Sat morning.

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PKZ351-160015-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
359 AM AKDT Thu May 15 2025

.TODAY...E wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind up to 20 kt becoming NW after midnight. Seas 9
ft. Rain.
.FRI...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

$$

PKZ352-160015-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
359 AM AKDT Thu May 15 2025

.TODAY...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SAT...S wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.

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