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FZAK62 PAFC 181155
OFFALU
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
255 AM AKST SUN JAN 18 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.
PKZ499-190200-
255 AM AKST SUN JAN 18 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA
A 974 MB N PACIFIC LOW AT 48N 179E THIS MORNING MOVES TO 54N 174E
AT 982 MB MON MORNING AND LINGERS THERE THROUGH TUE MORNING.
ANOTHER N PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 50N 176W AT 975 MB MON EVENING
BEFORE MOVING TO 53N 177W TUE MORNING.
PKZ411-190200-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE-
255 AM AKST SUN JAN 18 2026
..GALE WARNING TONIGHT
TODAY
S WIND UP TO 20 KT BECOMING E 15 TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
E WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
MON
SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
TUE THROUGH THU
SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.
PKZ412-190200-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-
255 AM AKST SUN JAN 18 2026
..GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY
TODAY
SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT BECOMING E 20 TO 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
SE WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.
MON
SE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 19 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT.
TUE THROUGH THU
SE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.
PKZ413-190200-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-
255 AM AKST SUN JAN 18 2026
..GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT
TODAY
E WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT BUILDING TO 10 TO 18
FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
TONIGHT
SE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT.
MON
SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.
TUE
S WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT.
WED THROUGH THU
SE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
PKZ414-190200-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-
255 AM AKST SUN JAN 18 2026
..GALE WARNING TONIGHT
TODAY
SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 TO 8 FT.
TONIGHT
SE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 TO 10 FT.
MON
SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 TO 9 FT.
MON NIGHT
SE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 TO 9 FT.
TUE
SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 TO 11 FT.
WED THROUGH THU
SE WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3
TO 7 FT.
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