600   
FZAK62 PAFC 172242  
OFFALU  
  
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK  
242 PM AKDT TUE MAR 17 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.  
  
PKZ499-181345-  
242 PM AKDT TUE MAR 17 2026   
SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA  
  
A 1022 MB LOW AT 54N 169W WILL CONTINUE S INTO THE N PACIFIC   
THROUGH THU AFTERNOON. OTHERWISE, HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN   
THROUGH OUT THE REGION.   
  
  
  
PKZ411-181345-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL  
DATELINE-  
242 PM AKDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   
WED  
N WIND UP TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   
WED NIGHT  
VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING W UP TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.   
THU  
NE WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
THU NIGHT  
E WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.   
FRI THROUGH SUN  
SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.  
  
  
  
PKZ412-181345-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-  
242 PM AKDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 5 FT.   
WED  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.   
WED NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.   
THU  
N WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.   
THU NIGHT  
NE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.   
FRI THROUGH SAT  
NE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.   
SUN  
E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
  
  
  
PKZ413-181345-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-  
242 PM AKDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.   
WED  
N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.   
WED NIGHT  
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   
THU  
NW WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   
THU NIGHT  
NE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT.   
FRI THROUGH SAT  
NE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.   
SUN  
E WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT.  
  
  
  
PKZ414-181345-  
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-  
242 PM AKDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 TO 4 FT.   
WED  
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 TO 4 FT.   
WED NIGHT  
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 TO 4 FT.  
FREEZING SPRAY.   
THU  
N WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 TO 5 FT.   
THU NIGHT  
N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 TO 7 FT.   
FRI THROUGH SUN  
N WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3  
TO  
6 FT.  
  
  
 
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