399  
FZAK67 PAJK 232204  
OFFAJK  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK  
204 PM 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.  
 
PKZ398-241615-  
204 PM AKDT FRI OCT 23 2026   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA  
 
A SMALL QUICK MOVING LOW WEST OF SITKA WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH  
WEST THROUGH THE GULF AND WEAKEN THIS EVENING. A STRENGTHENING  
LOW SOUTH OF HAIDA GWAII WILL RESULT IN GULF AND INNER CHANNEL  
WINDS TURNING MORE NORTHERLY AND INCREASE THROUGH SATURDAY.  
WINDS IN NORTH/SOUTH ORIENTED CHANNELS INCREASE AND BECOME  
FRESTH TO STRONG OUT OF THE NORTH ON SATURDAY. HIGH PRESSURE  
MOVES ACROSS THE GULF AND INNER CHANNELS ON SUNDAY WITH  
GRADUALLY DIMINISHING WINDS AND SEAS.  
 
 
 
PKZ311-241615-  
GULF OF ALASKA NORTH OF 57 DEGREES NORTH AND EAST OF 144 W-  
204 PM AKDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
E WIND 25 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.    
SAT  
WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
SUN  
WINDS LIGHT INCREASING TO SW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 6 FT OR LESS THEN 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
MON  
NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
TUE  
NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
WED  
WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
PKZ312-241615-  
GULF OF ALASKA SOUTH OF 57 DEGREES NORTH AND EAST OF 144 W-  
204 PM AKDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.    
SAT  
NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.    
SUN  
N WIND 15 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN  
15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.    
MON  
NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.    
TUE  
NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.    
WED  
WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
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