469  
FZAK62 PAFC 062309  
OFFALU  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK  
309 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 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.  
 
PKZ499-071330-  
309 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2026   
SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA  
 
A 990 MB KAMCHATKA LOW HAS ITS FRONT OVER THE WESTERN BERING. ITS  
FRONT PUSHES INTO THE CENTRAL BERING WED AFTERNOON. MEANWHILE, A  
970 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW 51N 170E TRACKS NORTH WED NIGHT,  
STRENGTHENING TO 952 MB. THE TWO LOWS MERGE THU MORNING AS THE  
FRONT PUSHES INTO THE EASTERN BERING THU AFTERNOON.  
 
 
 
PKZ411-071330-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL  
DATELINE-  
309 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2026  
   
..STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
 
   
TONIGHT  
S WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. RAIN.   
WED  
S WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 15 TO 23 FT. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT  
S WIND 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 18 TO 29 FT. RAIN.   
THU  
SW WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 24 TO 29 FT.   
THU NIGHT  
SW WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 21 TO 28 FT.   
FRI  
SW WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 TO 23 FT.   
SAT THROUGH SUN  
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ412-071330-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-  
309 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2026  
   
..STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
 
   
TONIGHT  
S WIND UP TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 10 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT.   
WED  
S WIND 25 TO 40 KT BECOMING SE 35 TO 50 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 5 TO 10 FT BUILDING TO 11 TO 19 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT  
SE WIND 35 TO 50 KT BECOMING S 45 TO 60 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 TO 30 FT. RAIN.   
THU  
SW WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 16 TO 24 FT.   
THU NIGHT  
S WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 16 TO 24 FT.   
FRI THROUGH SAT  
SW WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 22 FT.   
SUN  
W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ413-071330-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-  
309 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2026  
   
..HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
 
   
TONIGHT  
NW WIND UP TO 15 KT BECOMING S 15 TO 30 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.   
WED  
S WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT BUILDING TO 10 TO 18 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT  
S WIND 50 TO 65 KT BECOMING SW 40 TO 55 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 TO 30 FT. RAIN.   
THU  
SW WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT.   
THU NIGHT  
SW WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO 22 FT.   
FRI THROUGH SAT  
SW WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO 22 FT.   
SUN  
W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT.  
 
 
 
PKZ414-071330-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-  
309 PM AKDT TUE OCT 6 2026  
   
..STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
 
   
TONIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.   
WED  
N WIND UP TO 15 KT BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO  
6 FT.   
WED NIGHT  
S WIND 15 TO 30 KT INCREASING TO 35 TO 50 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT BUILDING TO 9 TO 17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
RAIN.   
THU  
S WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT.   
THU NIGHT  
S WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.   
FRI THROUGH SUN  
SW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.  
 
 
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