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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
307 AM AKDT Thu Oct 16 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.

PKZ399-170130-
307 AM AKDT Thu Oct 16 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A 982 mb low at 58N 149W moves to 60N 145W at 993 mb tonight and
then onshore Fri morning. A front moves into the southern Gulf of
Alaska Fri evening.

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PKZ351-170130-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
307 AM AKDT Thu Oct 16 2025

.TODAY...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 16 to 24 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 15 to 20 ft.
.FRI...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 14 to 29 ft.

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PKZ352-170130-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
307 AM AKDT Thu Oct 16 2025

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW wind 30 to 40 kt. Seas 23 to 30 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 16 to 23 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft.
.MON...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 17 to 32 ft.

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