Storm Warning 5, NWS Anchorage, AK

000 
FZAK62 PAFC 111924 CCA
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012

CORRECTED ZONE 413

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.

PKZ499-120300-
400 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING WILL DRIFT EAST TO THE
EASTERN BERING AND BECOME STATIONARY THU. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL
AFFECT THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS ON THU AND MOVE TO THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS
THU NIGHT. 
$$

PKZ411-120300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING SE 35 TO 45 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...SE WIND 40 TO 50 KT INCREASING TO 50 TO 60 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 17 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 60 KT. SEAS 29 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  
$$

PKZ412-120300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING SE 15 TO 25 KT W OF
176W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. EAST OF 174W...NW WIND 20 KT IN THE EVENING
BECOMING SE. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT IN THE MORNING BECOMING SE 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  
$$

PKZ413-120300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. WEST OF 175W...WINDS BECOMING SE 25 KT BY
LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 40 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  
$$

PKZ414-120300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST WED JAN 11 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF
56N.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$

595 
FZAK62 PAFC 112353
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012

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 WED JAN 11 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA MOVES TO THE EASTERN 
BERING THU. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH LARGE LOW 
PRESSURE CENTER APPROACHING THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA WILL MOVE 
TO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS LATE TONIGHT. THIS FRONT WILL CONTINUE 
EAST TO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS FRI MORNING. 
$$

PKZ411-121500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.THU...SE WIND 50 KT INCREASING TO 60 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 17 FT BUILDING TO 24 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 60 KT DIMINISHING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 25 TO 29 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 29 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-121500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW TO SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING S 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...S WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-121500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012

...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 45 TO 55 KT. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...S WIND 55 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-121500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST WED JAN 11 2012

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.THU...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE 15 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N IN THE MORNING. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

489 
FZAK62 PAFC 121229
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012

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 THU JAN 12 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL IMPACT THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS THROUGH THU
AFTERNOON AND MOVE TO THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THU NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE
WILL CONTINUE OVER THE EASTERN BERING...AND SPREAD TO THE WESTERN
BERING FRI NIGHT.

$$

PKZ411-130300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 TO 65 KT. SEAS 18 FT BUILDING TO 25 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 TO 60 KT. SEAS 30 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 TO 55 KT DIMINISHING TO S 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 28 FT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT.  
$$

PKZ412-130300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO SE 30 TO 40
KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY ALONG THE ICE EDGE IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 TO 55 KT. SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  
$$

PKZ413-130300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012

...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 TO 40 KT INCREASING TO SE 45 TO 55 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 50 TO 60 KT. SEAS 26 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.FRI...SE WIND 50 TO 60 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-130300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST THU JAN 12 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 TO 25 KT BECOMING SE 25 TO 35 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
$$

498 
FZAK62 PAFC 130002
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST THU JAN 12 2012

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 THU JAN 12 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A STRONG WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA AND ALEUTIANS 
WILL WEAKEN AS IT MOVES TO THE PRIBILOFS AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS
FRI NIGHT. ANOTHER STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN
BERING SAT.
$$

PKZ411-131500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST THU JAN 12 2012

...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 TO 55 KT. SEAS 25 TO 29 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...N OF 56N...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 40 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. S OF 56N...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 28 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-131500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST THU JAN 12 2012

...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 12 FT BUILDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-131500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST THU JAN 12 2012

...STORM WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 TO 55 KT. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI...SE WIND 45 TO 55 KT. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SEAS 21 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-131500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST THU JAN 12 2012

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN 
ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT. 
RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 13 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.  
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT.  

$$

097 
FZAK62 PAFC 131201
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 13 2012

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 FRI JAN 13 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY OVER THE EASTERN BERING
SEA THROUGH LATE SAT NIGHT. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL
ALEUTIANS AND BERING SEA WILL WEAKEN RAPIDLY AS IT MOVES TO THE
PRIBILOF ISLANDS AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS BY FRI EVENING. ANOTHER STRONG
WEATHER FRONT WILL AFFECT THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS ON SAT.
$$

PKZ411-140300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 13 2012

...STORM WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO S 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
28 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 
23 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  
$$

PKZ412-140300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 13 2012

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT. WEST OF 175W...WINDS BECOMING S 20 KT BY
MORNING. SEAS 25 FT. SNOW.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  
$$

PKZ413-140300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 13 2012

...STORM WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 55 KT. SEAS 24 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 45 KT BECOMING S 20 KT BY MORNING. SEAS 22 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  
$$

PKZ414-140300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 13 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 16 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO S 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS
16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.  
$$

903 
FZAK62 PAFC 140011
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2012

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 FRI JAN 13 2012
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY OVER THE EASTERN BERING
SEA THROUGH LATE SAT NIGHT. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL
ALEUTIANS AND BERING SEA WILL WEAKEN RAPIDLY AS IT MOVES TO THE
PRIBILOF ISLANDS AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS BY FRI EVENING. ANOTHER 
STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL AFFECT THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS SAT THROUGH
SUN.
$$

PKZ411-141500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 24 TO 27 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 25 TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SEAS 22 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-141500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W OF 176W...S WIND 15 TO 30 KT. E OF 176W...SE WIND 45 KT.
SEAS 26 FT SUBSIDING TO 20 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
.SAT...S WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-141500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2012

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W OF 176W...S WIND 15 TO 25 KT. E OF 176W...SE WIND 
35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 20 TO 25 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SAT...S WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-141500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 13 2012

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 15 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 14 FT. 
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT. 
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 10 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 11 FT.   

$$