968  
FZAK62 PAFC 261156  
OFFALU  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK  
356 AM AKDT WED AUG 26 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.  
 
PKZ499-270030-  
356 AM AKDT WED AUG 26 2026   
SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA  
 
HIGH PRESSURE MIGRATES EAST ACROSS THE BERING THROUGH THIS  
AFTERNOON. A FRONT EXTENDING FROM A 998 MB KAMCHATKA LOW MOVES  
OVER INTO THE WESTERN BERING THIS MORNING AND SWEEPS NE ACROSS THE  
BERING THROUGH THU MORNING.  
 
 
 
PKZ411-270030-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL  
DATELINE-  
356 AM AKDT WED AUG 26 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING THURSDAY  
 
   
TODAY  
SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. RAIN.   
TONIGHT  
S WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT. RAIN.   
THU  
SW WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.   
THU NIGHT  
W WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.   
FRI  
W WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.   
SAT THROUGH SUN  
S WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ412-270030-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-  
356 AM AKDT WED AUG 26 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING THURSDAY  
 
   
TODAY  
SE WIND UP TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.   
TONIGHT  
S WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. RAIN.   
THU  
SW WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. RAIN.   
THU NIGHT  
SW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.   
FRI  
W WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.   
SAT THROUGH SUN  
SW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ413-270030-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-  
356 AM AKDT WED AUG 26 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY  
 
   
TODAY  
S WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.   
TONIGHT  
S WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.   
THU  
SW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. RAIN.   
THU NIGHT  
SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.   
FRI  
W WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.   
SAT THROUGH SUN  
SW WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ414-270030-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-  
356 AM AKDT WED AUG 26 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING THURSDAY  
 
   
TODAY  
SW WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT.  
PATCHY FOG.   
TONIGHT  
S WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.   
THU  
SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.   
THU NIGHT  
SW WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.   
FRI THROUGH SUN  
SW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.  
 
 
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