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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
309 PM AKDT Thu May 22 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.

PKZ399-231430-
309 PM AKDT Thu May 22 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A 1004 mb low at 53N 164W merges with a 996 mb low near 52N 141W
by Sat afternoon. This low remains nearly stationary and deepens
to 996 mb for Sat afternoon. Its front moves across the Gulf
through Sat afternoon.

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PKZ351-231430-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
309 PM AKDT Thu May 22 2025

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N wind up to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

$$

PKZ352-231430-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
309 PM AKDT Thu May 22 2025

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E wind up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

$$