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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
336 PM AKDT Wed Oct 8 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.

PKZ499-091230-
336 PM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
Troughing continues in the Bering through Tue. A 967 mb low
arrives at 50N 167E late Thu morning and moves to 54N 167E at 963
mb by Fri morning, remaining stationary afterwards. Its front
arrives in the Western Aleutians late Thu morning and moves to the
Central Aleutians by Fri afternoon.

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PKZ411-091230-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
336 PM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...SE wind 30 to 45 kt increasing to 40 to 55 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 11 to 19 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 16 to 24 ft. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 17 to 21 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 18 to 23 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.MON...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft.

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PKZ412-091230-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
336 PM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.THU...SW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming SE 15 to 30 kt in the
afternoon.
Seas 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 to 40 kt increasing to 35 to 45 kt after
midnight. Seas 9 to 17 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 20 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 45 to 60 kt. Seas 15 to 23 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 15 to 23 ft.

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PKZ413-091230-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
336 PM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...S wind 15 to 30 kt becoming SE 25 to 40 kt in the
afternoon.
Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 40 to 55 kt. Seas 13 to 28 ft.
.SUN...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 to 21 ft.
.MON...S wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 17 to 29 ft.

$$

PKZ414-091230-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
336 PM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 30 kt increasing to 25 to 40 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 14 to 28 ft.

$$