397  
FZAK62 PAFC 122347  
OFFALU  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK  
347 PM AKDT TUE MAY 12 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.  
 
PKZ499-131315-  
347 PM AKDT TUE MAY 12 2026   
SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA
 
 
A 991 MB LOW AT 56N 167W MOVES TO 56N 157W AT 1000 MB BY WED  
AFTERNOON THEN MOVES INTO THE WESTERN GULF BY THU. A 1000 MB LOW  
MOVES TO 60N 176W BY WED AFTERNOON AND WEAKENS BY THU MORNING. A  
985 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 50N 178E BY THU AFTERNOON.  
 

 
 
PKZ411-131315-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL  
DATELINE-  
347 PM AKDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.   
WED
 
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.   
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.   
THU
 
NE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.   
THU NIGHT
 
NE WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT.   
FRI
 
N WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT.   
SAT THROUGH SUN
 
E WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.  
 

 
 
PKZ412-131315-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-  
347 PM AKDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.   
WED
 
NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.   
WED NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.   
THU
 
N WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.   
THU NIGHT
 
NE WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   
FRI THROUGH SUN
 
NE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 8 FT.  
 

 
 
PKZ413-131315-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-  
347 PM AKDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.   
WED
 
W WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.   
WED NIGHT
 
W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.   
THU
 
NE WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.   
THU NIGHT
 
NE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 8 FT.   
FRI THROUGH SUN
 
NE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.  
 

 
 
PKZ414-131315-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-  
347 PM AKDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT.   
WED
 
NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT.   
WED NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT.   
THU
 
W WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.   
THU NIGHT
 
E WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
FRI THROUGH SUN
 
NE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT.  
 

 
 
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