643  
FZAK62 PAFC 191132  
OFFALU  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK  
232 AM AKST MON JAN 19 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.  
 
PKZ499-200245-  
232 AM AKST MON JAN 19 2026   
SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA  
 
A 978 MB N PACIFIC LOW AT 52N 176E THIS MORNING MOVES TO 54N 173E  
AT 985 MB THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE DISSIPATING THROUGH TUE MORNING.  
ANOTHER N PACIFIC LOW AT 50N 176W AT 976 MB MONDAY EVENING MOVES  
TO 58N 176E AT 989 MB TUE AFTERNOON BEFORE DISSIPATING. THE FRONT  
FROM A 965 MB LOW BEGINS IMPACTING THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS TUESDAY  
EVENING.  
 
 
 
PKZ411-200245-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL  
DATELINE-  
232 AM AKST MON JAN 19 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING TODAY  
 
   
TODAY  
SE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.   
TONIGHT  
E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT.   
TUE  
SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.   
TUE NIGHT  
S WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.   
WED  
S WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 14 TO 22 FT.   
THU  
SE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT.   
FRI  
E WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ412-200245-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-  
232 AM AKST MON JAN 19 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY  
 
   
TODAY  
SE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 19 FT.   
TONIGHT  
E WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT.   
TUE  
SE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 TO 23 FT.   
TUE NIGHT  
S WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT.   
WED THROUGH THU  
SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT.   
FRI  
E WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ413-200245-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-  
232 AM AKST MON JAN 19 2026  
   
..STORM WARNING TUESDAY  
 
   
TODAY  
SE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.   
TONIGHT  
E WIND 20 TO 35 KT BECOMING SE 30 TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 10 TO 13 FT BUILDING TO 11 TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
TUE  
S WIND 35 TO 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 15 TO 23 FT.   
TUE NIGHT  
S WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT.   
WED  
S WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT.   
THU  
SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT.   
FRI  
E WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ414-200245-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-  
232 AM AKST MON JAN 19 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY  
 
   
TODAY  
SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT.   
TONIGHT  
SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT INCREASING TO 25 TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 4 TO 9 FT.   
TUE  
SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.   
TUE NIGHT  
SE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.   
WED THROUGH THU  
SE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT.   
FRI  
E WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT.  
 
 
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