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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
259 PM AKST Thu Jan 30 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.

PKZ399-311400-
259 PM AKST Thu Jan 30 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...
A 1008 mb low at 57N 140W exits the Southeastern Gulf at 1001 mb
for Fri afternoon. High pressure builds over the Western Gulf
through Sat afternoon.

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PKZ351-311400-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
259 PM AKST Thu Jan 30 2025

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...NW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

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PKZ352-311400-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
259 PM AKST Thu Jan 30 2025

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

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