908  
FZAK62 PAFC 271302  
OFFALU  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK  
402 AM AKST TUE JAN 27 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.  
 
PKZ499-280245-  
402 AM AKST TUE JAN 27 2026   
SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA  
 
A FRONT OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS RETREATS TO THE NORTH PACIFIC  
BY WED MORNING. A 991 MB LOW DEVELOPS OVER THE YUKON DELTA WED  
MORNING AND TRACKS TO 58N 178W BY THU MORNING.  
 
 
 
PKZ411-280245-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL  
DATELINE-  
402 AM AKST TUE JAN 27 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING TODAY  
 
   
TODAY  
NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 TO 21 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.   
TONIGHT  
NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 TO 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.   
WED  
N WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 TO 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.  
FREEZING SPRAY.   
WED NIGHT  
NW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT.   
THU THROUGH FRI  
SE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.   
SAT  
NE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ412-280245-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-  
402 AM AKST TUE JAN 27 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING TODAY  
   
..HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT. EXTREME FREEZING SPRAY  
AT A RATE OF 4 CM PER HOUR OR GREATER MAY RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON  
VESSELS NEAR THE ICE EDGE.   
TONIGHT  
N WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.  
EXTREME FREEZING SPRAY AT A RATE OF 4 CM PER HOUR OR GREATER MAY  
RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS NEAR THE ICE EDGE.   
WED  
N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING  
SPRAY.   
WED NIGHT  
NW WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.   
THU THROUGH FRI  
SE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.   
SAT  
NE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ413-280245-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-  
402 AM AKST TUE JAN 27 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING TODAY  
 
   
TODAY  
NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 TO 17 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.   
TONIGHT  
NE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.   
WED  
N WIND 15 TO 25 KT BECOMING NW UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.   
WED NIGHT  
W WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.   
THU  
SW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.   
FRI  
SE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.   
SAT  
NE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ414-280245-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-  
402 AM AKST TUE JAN 27 2026  
   
..HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. EXTREME FREEZING SPRAY AT  
A RATE OF 4 CM PER HOUR OR GREATER MAY RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON  
VESSELS NEAR THE ICE EDGE.   
TONIGHT  
N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.  
EXTREME FREEZING SPRAY AT A RATE OF 4 CM PER HOUR OR GREATER MAY  
RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON VESSELS NEAR THE ICE EDGE.   
WED  
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.   
WED NIGHT  
NE WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT.   
THU THROUGH SAT  
N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 8 FT.  
 
 
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