952  
FZAK62 PAFC 221218  
OFFALU  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK  
418 AM AKDT WED APR 22 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.  
 
PKZ499-230200-  
418 AM AKDT WED APR 22 2026   
SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA
 
 
A 964 MB LOW AT 53N 179W MOVES TO 58N 173W AT 978 MB BY THU  
MORNING. THE LOW CONTINUES TO 62N 177W AT 992 MB BY FRI MORNING.  
 

 
 
PKZ411-230200-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL  
DATELINE-  
418 AM AKDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
N WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 16 TO 27 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.   
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT.   
THU
 
NW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT.   
THU NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.   
FRI
 
W WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.   
SAT
 
NE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.   
SUN
 
NW WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 TO 19 FT.  
 

 
 
PKZ412-230200-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-  
418 AM AKDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
TODAY
 
E WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW  
SHOWERS.   
TONIGHT
 
NE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT.   
THU
 
W WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.   
THU NIGHT
 
W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.   
FRI
 
W WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.   
SAT
 
E WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.   
SUN
 
NE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 22 FT.  
 

 
 
PKZ413-230200-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-  
418 AM AKDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
E WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SNOW SHOWERS.   
TONIGHT
 
W WIND 25 TO 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT.   
THU
 
W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.   
THU NIGHT
 
W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.   
FRI
 
SW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.   
SAT
 
E WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT.   
SUN
 
W WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 16 TO 24 FT.  
 

 
 
PKZ414-230200-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-  
418 AM AKDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.   
TONIGHT
 
S WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SNOW SHOWERS.   
THU
 
S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT.   
THU NIGHT
 
SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 8 FT.   
FRI
 
SW WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.   
SAT
 
SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.   
SUN
 
S WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 28 FT.  
 

 
 
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