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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
414 AM AKDT Thu Sep 17 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.

PKZ499-180315-
414 AM AKDT Thu Sep 17 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 1004 mb low at 60N 174W moves to 60N 165W at 1004 mb by Fri
morning. This low lingers over the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta through
Fri afternoon. A 1009 mb Kamchatka low moves to 56N 172E by Thu
afternoon then to 51N 162W at 1000 mb by Fri afternoon.

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PKZ411-180315-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
414 AM AKDT Thu Sep 17 2026

.TODAY...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Isolated thunderstorms S of
57N in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Isolated
thunderstorms S of 56N.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...NW wind up to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

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PKZ412-180315-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
414 AM AKDT Thu Sep 17 2026

.TODAY...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...W wind up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft.

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PKZ413-180315-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
414 AM AKDT Thu Sep 17 2026

.TODAY...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Isolated thunderstorms W
of 177W after midnight.
.FRI...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Isolated thunderstorms S
of 55N in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.

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PKZ414-180315-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
414 AM AKDT Thu Sep 17 2026

.TODAY...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

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