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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
313 AM AKDT FRI OCT 23 2026
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR GULF OF ALASKA EAST OF 144W
WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WINDWAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.
PKZ398-240515-
313 AM AKDT FRI OCT 23 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA
A COMPACT LOW DEVELOPS AND MOVES 220NM SW OF SITKA SOUND THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING. GULF AND COASTAL WATERS TURN NORTHERLY THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING AS A BIGGER AND STRONG LOW PRESSURE MOVING 200 SW
OF HAIDA GWAII. WINDS ACROSS INNER CHANNELS TURN NORTHERLY
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND INCREASE UP TO STRONG BREEZE OUT OF
THE NORTH IN NORTH/SOUTH ORIENTED CHANNELS ON SATURDAY. HIGH
PRESSURE MOVES ACROSS THE GULF AND INNER CHANNELS ON SUNDAY WITH
GRADUALLY DIMINISHING WINDS AND SEAS.
PKZ311-240515-
GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 57 DEGREES NORTH AND EAST OF 144 W-
313 AM AKDT FRI OCT 23 2026
TODAY
E WIND 15 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT OR LESS.
TONIGHT
SE WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT OR LESS.
SAT
WINDS LIGHT INCREASING TO N 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
SUN
WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT OR LESS.
MON
NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
TUE
NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
PKZ312-240515-
GULF OF ALASKA SOUTH OF 57 DEGREES NORTH AND EAST OF 144 W-
313 AM AKDT FRI OCT 23 2026
TODAY
SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN
SUBSIDING. RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.
TONIGHT
E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
SAT
NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
SUN
NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
MON
NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
TUE
NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
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