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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
249 PM AKDT WED SEP 23 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.
PKZ499-241245-
249 PM AKDT WED SEP 23 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA
A 970 MB BERING LOW AT 56N 179E STRENGTHENS TO 959 MB THU MORNING
AT 56N 175E AS ITS FRONT PUSHES ONTO THE SOUTHWEST ALASKA
COASTLINE. THE LOW MOVES TO 55N 175W THU AFTERNOON BEFORE MOVING
TO 59N 165W FRI AFTERNOON AT 973 MB.
PKZ411-241245-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE-
249 PM AKDT WED SEP 23 2026
..STORM WARNING TONIGHT
TONIGHT
W WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
THU
NW WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 16 TO 25 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
THU NIGHT
NW WIND 25 TO 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 TO 23 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
FRI
NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
SAT THROUGH SUN
W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.
MON
SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
PKZ412-241245-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-
249 PM AKDT WED SEP 23 2026
..STORM WARNING TONIGHT
TONIGHT
SE WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 14 TO 22 FT. RAIN.
THU
S WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. RAIN.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 14 TO 19 FT.
FRI
NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
SAT THROUGH MON
W WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
PKZ413-241245-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-
249 PM AKDT WED SEP 23 2026
..GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT
TONIGHT
SW WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
THU
SW WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO 29 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
THU NIGHT
W WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 18 TO 30 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
FRI
W WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 22 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
SAT THROUGH MON
W WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
PKZ414-241245-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-
249 PM AKDT WED SEP 23 2026
..GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT
TONIGHT
SE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT. RAIN.
THU
S WIND 30 TO 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT. RAIN.
THU NIGHT
S WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
FRI
SW WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 TO 23 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.
SAT THROUGH MON
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
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