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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
307 AM AKDT Thu Oct 16 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.

PKZ499-170115-
307 AM AKDT Thu Oct 16 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A trough lingers over the eastern Bering through tonight. A 994 mb
low at 49N 176E moves to 51N 168W at 995 mb Fri morning and then
moves south into the North Pacific. Several weak surface lows
develop across the Bering Fri through Fri night.

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PKZ411-170115-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
307 AM AKDT Thu Oct 16 2025

.TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.MON...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.

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PKZ412-170115-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
307 AM AKDT Thu Oct 16 2025

.TODAY...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.

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PKZ413-170115-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
307 AM AKDT Thu Oct 16 2025

.TODAY...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.

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PKZ414-170115-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
307 AM AKDT Thu Oct 16 2025

.TODAY...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind up to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.MON...N wind up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

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