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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
335 AM AKDT Wed Sep 16 2026

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.

PKZ499-170200-
335 AM AKDT Wed Sep 16 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 998 mb low near 58N 172E moves to 62N 167W at 1007 mb Thu
afternoon. This low lingers along the Kuskokwim Delta Coast
through Fri morning. A 1011 mb Kamchatka low tonight moves to 56N
173E at 1008 mb Thu afternoon. This low moves to 55N 176W at 1008
mb Fri morning.

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PKZ411-170200-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
335 AM AKDT Wed Sep 16 2026

.TODAY...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.THU...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

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PKZ412-170200-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
335 AM AKDT Wed Sep 16 2026

.TODAY...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind up to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

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PKZ413-170200-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
335 AM AKDT Wed Sep 16 2026

.TODAY...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

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PKZ414-170200-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
335 AM AKDT Wed Sep 16 2026

.TODAY...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers.
.THU...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.

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