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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
813 PM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Bering Sea

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.

PKZ499-211215-
813 PM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A front continues to move across the northern Bering through Wed
night. A second front from a 1004 mb Kamchatka low will track across
the Bering and weaken through Fri afternoon.

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PKZ411-211215-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
813 PM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Areas of fog. Rain showers.
.THU...S wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 to 30 kt increasing to 25 to 35 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 10 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

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PKZ412-211215-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
813 PM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM
or less.
.THU...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Rain showers.
.FRI...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN...SE wind up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.MON...W wind up to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

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PKZ413-211215-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
813 PM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog. Rain
showers.
.THU...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Areas of fog.
.FRI...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

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PKZ414-211215-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
813 PM AKDT Wed Aug 20 2025

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM
or less.
.THU...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog. Rain showers.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Areas of fog.
.FRI...S wind up to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.

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