544  
FZAK62 PAFC 201154  
OFFALU  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK  
254 AM AKST TUE JAN 20 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.  
 
PKZ499-210145-  
254 AM AKST TUE JAN 20 2026   
SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA  
 
A 989 MB LOW NEAR 56N 169E MOVES INLAND OF THE KAMCHATKA  
PENINSULA THROUGH THIS EVENING. A 980 MB LOW NEAR 53N 177W MOVES  
TO 58N 176E AT 988 MB THIS AFTERNOON. THIS LOW MOVES INLAND OF THE  
KAMCHATKA PENINSULA THROUGH WED MORNING. A 971 MB NORTH PACIFIC  
LOW MOVES TO 55N 167E AT 976 MB WED AFTERNOON. THIS LOW MOVES TO  
THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA BY THU MORNING.  
 
 
 
PKZ411-210145-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL  
DATELINE-  
254 AM AKST TUE JAN 20 2026  
   
..STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY  
 
   
TODAY  
E WIND 15 TO 30 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. RAIN.   
TONIGHT  
S WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW.   
WED  
S WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 15 TO 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.   
WED NIGHT  
S WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 17 TO 25 FT.   
THU THROUGH SAT  
NE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ412-210145-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-  
254 AM AKST TUE JAN 20 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
 
   
TODAY  
SE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 TO 23 FT. RAIN.   
TONIGHT  
S WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT.   
WED  
SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT. SNOW WITH RAIN.   
WED NIGHT  
S WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.   
THU THROUGH SAT  
E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ413-210145-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-  
254 AM AKST TUE JAN 20 2026  
   
..STORM WARNING TODAY  
 
   
TODAY  
SE WIND 35 TO 50 KT BECOMING S 25 TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 16 TO 24 FT.   
TONIGHT  
S WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT.   
WED  
SE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.   
WED NIGHT  
S WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.   
THU THROUGH SAT  
E WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ414-210145-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-  
254 AM AKST TUE JAN 20 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING TODAY  
 
   
TODAY  
SE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.   
TONIGHT  
SE WIND 10 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO UP TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 4 TO 9 FT.   
WED  
SE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.   
WED NIGHT  
S WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.   
THU  
SE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT.   
FRI  
E WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT.   
SAT  
NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 8 FT.  
 
 
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