678  
FZAK62 PAFC 202245  
OFFALU  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK  
245 PM AKDT THU AUG 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.  
 
PKZ499-211245-  
245 PM AKDT THU AUG 20 2026   
SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA  
 
A 1000 MB LOW FRI MORNING MOVES TO 63N 172W, THEN TO 64N 166W FRI  
AFTERNOON AT 998 MB, AND THEN INLAND BY SAT MORNING. ITS FRONT  
MOVES ACROSS THE BERING THROUGH SAT MORNING.  
 
 
 
PKZ411-211245-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL  
DATELINE-  
245 PM AKDT THU AUG 20 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
W WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT. PATCHY FOG.   
FRI  
NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT.   
FRI NIGHT  
W WIND UP TO 15 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT.   
SAT  
S WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.   
SAT NIGHT  
S WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.   
SUN THROUGH TUE  
SW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ412-211245-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-  
245 PM AKDT THU AUG 20 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.   
FRI  
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.   
FRI NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.   
SAT  
SE WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.   
SAT NIGHT  
S WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.   
SUN THROUGH TUE  
SW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ413-211245-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-  
245 PM AKDT THU AUG 20 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.   
FRI  
W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 8 FT.   
FRI NIGHT  
NW WIND UP TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO UP TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.   
SAT  
S WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.   
SAT NIGHT  
S WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.   
SUN THROUGH TUE  
SW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ414-211245-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-  
245 PM AKDT THU AUG 20 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING 10 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 4 FT.   
FRI  
SW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT. RAIN.   
FRI NIGHT  
NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.   
SAT  
NW WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.   
SAT NIGHT  
SW WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.   
SUN THROUGH TUE  
W WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT.  
 
 
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