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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
317 AM AKST Fri Nov 8 2024

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.

PKZ399-090200-
317 AM AKST Fri Nov 8 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A 980 mb low at 57N 151W Friday morning weakens as it moves to 59N
148W at 996 mb and dissipates by Saturday morning. A 970 mb North
Pacific low moves to 54N 154W by Sunday morning. Its front enters the
southern Gulf Saturday night.

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PKZ351-090200-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
317 AM AKST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.SAT...S wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft.
.MON...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft.
.TUE...N wind up to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

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PKZ352-090200-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
317 AM AKST Fri Nov 8 2024

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 to 35 kt increasing to 30 to 40 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 8 to 16 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft.
.SUN...NE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

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