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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
313 AM AKST Fri Nov 21 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.

PKZ499-220215-
313 AM AKST Fri Nov 21 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A compact 984 mb low at 59N 167W moves to 56N 158W by Fri
afternoon and then continues into the Gulf of Alaska. Its front
in the E. Aleutians moves inland by Fri afternoon. Two lows both
near 975 mb arrive Fri afternoon at 50N 174E and 49N 170E. They
merge and move to 49N 177E at 971 mb by Sat morning.

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PKZ411-220215-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
313 AM AKST Fri Nov 21 2025

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 25 kt increasing to 20 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft.
.SUN...E wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.

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PKZ412-220215-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
313 AM AKST Fri Nov 21 2025

.TODAY...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SAT...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.

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PKZ413-220215-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
313 AM AKST Fri Nov 21 2025

.TODAY...NW wind 20 to 30 kt diminishing to 10 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft.
.SUN...E wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft.

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PKZ414-220215-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
313 AM AKST Fri Nov 21 2025

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.

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