Storm Warning 254, NWS Anchorage, AK

351 
FZAK62 PAFC 120038
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 11 2011

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.

PKZ499-121500-
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 11 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 966 MB LOW NEAR 63N 180 WILL MOVE INTO SIBERIA MON MORNING. A 996
MB LOW NEAR 42N 170E WILL STRENGTHEN TO 954 MB NEAR 51N 177W MON
AFTERNOON THEN MOVE TO NEAR 57N 177W TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ411-121500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 11 2011

...STORM WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20
FT SUBSIDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-121500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 11 2011

...STORM WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY W
OF 176W. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 20
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 27 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-121500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 11 2011

...STORM WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS AND RAIN. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT BECOMING SE 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 TO 20
FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...W OF 176W...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING NW 55 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. E OF 176W...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 18 FT BUILDING TO 25 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 55 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-121500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST SUN DEC 11 2011

...STORM WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 TO 19
FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 19 TO 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

768 
FZAK62 PAFC 121247
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST MON DEC 12 2011

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.

PKZ499-130300-
400 AM AKST MON DEC 12 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 996 MB LOW NEAR 42N 170E WILL STRENGTHEN TO 954 MB NEAR 51N 177W
MON AFTERNOON THEN WEAKEN TO 955 MB NEAR 56N 176W TUE AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ411-130300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST MON DEC 12 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...EAST OF 178E...SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. W OF 178E...VARIABLE
WIND 10 KT BECOMING N 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 14 FT. SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO NW 40 TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY WEST OF 177E. 
.TUE...NW WIND 40 TO 50 KT. N OF 56N...WINDS BECOMING NE 35 TO 45 KT
BY LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF
177E. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  
$$

PKZ412-130300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST MON DEC 12 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT EARLY MORNING BECOMING SE 35 TO 45 KT LATE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 TO 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 TO 55 KT. SEAS 16 TO 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS. 
.TUE...E WIND 45 TO 55 KT. SEAS 25 TO 32 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  
$$

PKZ413-130300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST MON DEC 12 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 TO 40 KT INCREASING TO 45 TO 55 KT LATE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 TO 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 TO 55 KT. SEAS 16 TO 25 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 TO 30 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT. SEAS 29 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  
$$

PKZ414-130300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST MON DEC 12 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 45 TO 55 KT LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 TO 20 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 TO 60 KT. SEAS 15 TO 25 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SE WIND 45 TO 55 KT. SEAS 18 TO 27 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  
$$

124 
FZAK62 PAFC 130026
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST MON DEC 12 2011

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.

PKZ499-131500-
400 PM AKST MON DEC 12 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 953 MB LOW NEAR 50N 176W WILL STRENGTHEN TO 948 MB NEAR 52N 173W
MON NIGHT THEN WEAKEN TO 962 MB NEAR 56N 173E WED AFTERNOON. A
DEVELOPING 988 MB LOW OVER THE CENTRAL NORTH PACIFIC WILL STRENGTHEN
TO 952 MB NEAR 52N 161W WED AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ411-131500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST MON DEC 12 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY W OF 176E. 
.TUE...S OF 56N...NW WIND 55 KT BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF
56N...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING N 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 19 TO 23
FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY W OF 176E. 
.TUE NIGHT...S OF 57N...W WIND 60 KT. N OF 57N...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS
25 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY W OF 176E. 
.WED...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-131500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST MON DEC 12 2011

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT BECOMING E 60 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...E WIND 55 TO 65 KT. SEAS 29 TO 33 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT BECOMING S 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
31 FT SUBSIDING TO 23 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-131500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST MON DEC 12 2011

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 55 TO 65 KT. SEAS 19 FT BUILDING TO 26 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W OF 176W...W WIND 45 TO 55 KT. SEAS 14 TO 19 FT. E OF
176W...SE WIND 55 KT BECOMING SW 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 25 TO
29 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-131500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST MON DEC 12 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 TO 60 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
22 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

107 
FZAK62 PAFC 131256
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 13 2011

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.

PKZ499-140300-
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 13 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 948 MB LOW NEAR 53N 175W WILL WEAKEN TO 951 MB NEAR 55N 176W
TUE AFTERNOON THEN THEN TURN NORTHWEST AND WEAKEN TO 959 MB NEAR 55N
176E WED MORNING. A DEVELOPING 981 MB LOW OVER THE CENTRAL NORTH
PACIFIC WILL STRENGTHEN TO 941 MB NEAR 52N 163W WED AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ411-140300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 13 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 45 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. NORTH OF
56N AND EAST OF 177E...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO NE 50 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND
RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY WEST OF 177E. 
.TONIGHT...SOUTH OF 56N...W WIND 55 KT. NORTH OF 56N... NORTHEAST
WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO E 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 26 FT. SNOW
AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY SOUTH OF 56N.
.WED...SOUTH OF 56N...W WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO SW 40 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. NORTH OF 56N...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 27 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY SOUTH OF 56N. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  
$$

PKZ412-140300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 13 2011

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 65 KT. SEAS 30 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 65 KT BECOMING SE 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 32 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  
$$

PKZ413-140300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 13 2011

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 65 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 28 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 23
FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...SW TO SE WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE TO NW 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  
$$

PKZ414-140300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST TUE DEC 13 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 60 KT. GUSTS TO 70 KT WEST OF 166W. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW
AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO SE 30 KT TOWARDS MORNING.
SEAS 22 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO E 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 18
FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  
$$

682 
FZAK62 PAFC 140008
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST TUE DEC 13 2011

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.

PKZ499-141500-
400 PM AKST TUE DEC 13 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 954 MB LOW NEAR 55N 177W WILL WEAKEN TO 964 MB AND MOVE TO 56N 171E
WED AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN CONTINUE TO WEAKEN AS IT TRACKS TO THE
KAMCHATKA PENINSULA THU. A 981 MB LOW NEAR 42N 174W WILL STRENGTHEN
TO 948 MB AND MOVE TO 53N 166W WED EVENING. THIS LOW WILL THEN MOVE
TO 56N 166W THU AFTERNOON AT 956 MB. 
$$

PKZ411-141500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST TUE DEC 13 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 55 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...NW WIND 50 KT BECOMING S 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT AND SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-141500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST TUE DEC 13 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 TO 55 KT. SEAS 28 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-141500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST TUE DEC 13 2011

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-141500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST TUE DEC 13 2011

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
22 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  
$$

971 
FZAK62 PAFC 141209
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST WED DEC 14 2011

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.

PKZ499-150300-
400 AM AKST WED DEC 14 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 960 MB LOW NEAR 56N 177E WILL MOVE TO 56N 163E AT 973 MB THU
MORNING...THEN MOVE ASHORE THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA. A 964 MB LOW NEAR
49N 169W WILL MOVE TO 55N 165W AT 942 MB EARLY THU MORNING...THEN
TRACK TO 58N 164W AT 967 MB FRI MORNING.

$$

PKZ411-150300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST WED DEC 14 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N OF 56N...E WIND 50 KT. S OF 56N...W WIND 50 DIMINISHING TO
35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 TO 25 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N OF 56N...E WIND 40 KT. S OF 56N...W WIND 25 TO 35 KT.
SEAS 19 TO 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...N OF 56N...NE WIND 40 KT. S OF 56N...N WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
19 TO 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-150300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST WED DEC 14 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 TO 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-150300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST WED DEC 14 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...W OF 176W...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
E OF 176W...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15
TO 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 18 TO 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-150300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST WED DEC 14 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
13 TO 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 55 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 18 TO 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

065 
FZAK62 PAFC 141633 AAA
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
730 AM AKST WED DEC 14 2011

UPDATED ZONES 412 413 414

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.

PKZ499-150300-
400 AM AKST WED DEC 14 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 960 MB LOW NEAR 56N 177E WILL MOVE TO 56N 163E AT 973 MB THU
MORNING...THEN MOVE ASHORE THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA. A 964 MB 
LOW NEAR 49N 169W WILL MOVE TO 55N 165W AT 942 MB EARLY THU
MORNING...THEN TRACK TO 58N 164W AT 967 MB FRI MORNING.
$$

PKZ411-150300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST WED DEC 14 2011

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...N OF 56N...E WIND 50 KT. S OF 56N...W WIND 50 DIMINISHING TO
35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 22 TO 25 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...N OF 56N...E WIND 40 KT. S OF 56N...W WIND 25 TO 35 KT.
SEAS 19 TO 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...N OF 56N...NE WIND 40 KT. S OF 56N...N WIND 15 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 19 TO 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-150300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
730 AM AKST WED DEC 14 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 TO 22 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...NE WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-150300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
730 AM AKST WED DEC 14 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W OF 176W...S WIND 35 KT BECOMING W 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
E OF 176W...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 55 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 15 TO 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 TO 55 KT DIMINISHING TO N 25 TO 40 KT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 18 TO 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...N WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-150300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
730 AM AKST WED DEC 14 2011

...STORM WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 TO 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 13 TO 17 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 TO 60 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NE WIND 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 18 TO 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

343 
FZAK62 PAFC 150024
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST WED DEC 14 2011

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.

PKZ499-151500-
400 PM AKST WED DEC 14 2011
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 948 MB LOW NEAR 51N 167W WILL MOVE TO 56N 165W THU AFTERNOON AT 
955 MB. THIS LOW WILL THEN WEAKEN TO 974 MB AS IT MOVES TO 59N 163W
FRI AFTERNOON. ANOTHER PACIFIC LOW WILL TRACK TO 51N 179W FRI
AFTERNOON AT 979 MB.
$$

PKZ411-151500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST WED DEC 14 2011

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N OF 56N...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. ELSEWHERE...SW WIND
30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 TO 18 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU...N OF 56N...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 22 FT. ELSEWHERE...VARIABLE
WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 TO 18 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 16 TO 23 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-151500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST WED DEC 14 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 16 TO 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS.
.THU...NE WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-151500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST WED DEC 14 2011

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 40 TO 55 KT BECOMING N 25 TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 17 TO 26 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW.
.THU...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN AD MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 

$$

PKZ414-151500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST WED DEC 14 2011

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 50 TO 65 KT. SEAS 20 TO 30 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU...NE WIND 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 45 KT EXCEPT N 25 KT E OF 167W. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT THROUGH MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$