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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
309 PM AKDT Fri Mar 14 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.

PKZ499-151315-
309 PM AKDT Fri Mar 14 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 988 mb North Pacific low moves to 54N 173E at 991 mb by Sun
afternoon. Its front pushes over the Aleutians and Bering to the
Eastern Aleutians through Sun afternoon. A 993 mb low forms on the
front near 54N 173W for Sun afternoon.

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PKZ411-151315-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
309 PM AKDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind up to 20 kt becoming SE 20 to 35 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Snow.
.SAT...SE wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Snow. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. Snow and rain.
.SUN...SE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 19 ft.

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PKZ412-151315-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
309 PM AKDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...N wind up to 15 kt becoming E 15 to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Snow. Freezing
spray.
.SUN...E wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...N wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

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PKZ413-151315-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
309 PM AKDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind up to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 to 30 kt increasing to 25 to 40 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 10 ft. Snow and rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Snow and rain.
.SUN...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE...E wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.WED...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.

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PKZ414-151315-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
309 PM AKDT Fri Mar 14 2025

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind up to 15 kt becoming E 10 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN...E wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.

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