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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
247 PM AKDT Thu Apr 3 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.

PKZ499-041315-
247 PM AKDT Thu Apr 3 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A Central Bering front moves into Western Alaska and dissipates
for Sat afternoon. A 997 mb South Kamchatka low extends a front
into the Western Aleutians and Bering by Sat afternoon.

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PKZ411-041315-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
247 PM AKDT Thu Apr 3 2025

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...NE wind up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.
.SUN...E wind up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.

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PKZ412-041315-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
247 PM AKDT Thu Apr 3 2025

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI...NW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N wind up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

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PKZ413-041315-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
247 PM AKDT Thu Apr 3 2025

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

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PKZ414-041315-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
247 PM AKDT Thu Apr 3 2025

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft. Snow showers.
Freezing spray.
.FRI...N wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Snow and rain.
Freezing spray.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 30 to 45 kt diminishing to 25 to 35 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Snow and rain. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft.

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