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Gale Warning 19, NWS Anchorage, AK

January 15, 2014

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 15, 2014, 4:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 13 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Jan 15, 2014, 4:00 PM AKST (01:00 UTC)
Expired
Jan 28, 2014, 4:00 AM AKST
In force
13 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

856 
FZAK62 PAFC 160002
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST WED JAN 15 2014

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.

PKZ499-161500-
400 PM AKST WED JAN 15 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 989 MB LOW NEAR 53N 177E WEAKENS TO 992 MB THU MORNING AND STAYS
NEARLY STATIONARY THEN DISSIPATES BY FRI MORNING. A 959 MB LOW NEAR
46N 159W THU MORNING STRENGTHENS AND MOVES TO NEAR 53N 159W AT 955 
MB FRI MORNING. 

$$

PKZ411-161500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST WED JAN 15 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY N OF 57N. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N. 
.FRI...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-161500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST WED JAN 15 2014

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.   

$$

PKZ413-161500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST WED JAN 15 2014

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N TO E WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...N TO E WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-161500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST WED JAN 15 2014

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF
56N. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 
56N. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$
26 follow-up statements
555 
FZAK62 PAFC 161201
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST THU JAN 16 2014

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.

PKZ499-170300-
400 AM AKST THU JAN 16 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 994 MB LOW NEAR 52N 179E WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH FRI
MORNING AND THEN STRENGTHEN TO 987 MB AS IT MOVES TO 50N 177W EARLY
SAT MORNING. A 951 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO 52N 159W EARLY
FRI MORNING AND THEN TO NEAR 60N 170W EARLY SAT MORNING.

$$

PKZ411-170300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST THU JAN 16 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N. 
.FRI...NE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 

$$

PKZ412-170300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST THU JAN 16 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-170300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST THU JAN 16 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-170300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST THU JAN 16 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF
56N. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.FRI...N WIND 30 TO 40 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 20 KT E OF 166W. SEAS 18
FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$
307 
FZAK62 PAFC 170004
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST THU JAN 16 2014

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.

PKZ499-171500-
400 PM AKST THU JAN 16 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 954 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW NEAR 49N 160W WILL STRENGTHEN AND MOVE TO
51N 160W AT 951 MB EARLY FRI MORNING AND THEN TO NEAR 60N 170W EARLY
SAT MORNING AT 956 MB.

$$

PKZ411-171500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST THU JAN 16 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY N OF 56N.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 55N. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-171500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST THU JAN 16 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.    

$$

PKZ413-171500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST THU JAN 16 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-171500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST THU JAN 16 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 20 KT E OF 167W. SEAS 15 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 55N. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$
771 
FZAK62 PAFC 171218
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 17 2014

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.

PKZ499-180300-
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 17 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 951 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW NEAR 52N 162W WILL MOVE TO NEAR 61N 170W
SAT MORNING AT 956 MB...THEN WEAKEN TO 970 MB NEAR 62N 173W EARLY SUN
MORNING. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL APPROACH 49N 158W AT 960 MB EARLY
SUN MORNING.

$$

PKZ411-180300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 17 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO 20 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 19 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-180300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 17 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY N OF 57N. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 TO 20 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N. 
.SAT...N TO W WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 TO 17 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 58N. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-180300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 17 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY N
OF 55N. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-180300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 17 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 40 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 20 KT E OF 167W. SEAS 8 TO 16
FT.  PATCHY FOG. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 TO 21 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 TO 21 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$
423 
FZAK62 PAFC 180019
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 17 2014

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.

PKZ499-181500-
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 17 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 955 MB LOW NEAR 56N 161W WEAKENS AND MOVES NORTHEAST ACROSS BRISTOL
BAY THEN INLAND OVERNIGHT. A 951 MB LOW NEAR 58N 167W MOVES TO 60N
178W AT 981 MB SUNDAY AFTERNOON. A DEVELOPING NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES
NORTH TO 53N 160W AT 957 MB SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ411-181500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 17 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY N OF 55N. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 55N.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-181500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 17 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...N TO W WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT...N TO W WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY.
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-181500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 17 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT...W WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY W OF 174W.
.SUN THROUGH MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
.TUE...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-181500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 17 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.SAT...SW WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY N OF
56N. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
.MON...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$
278 
FZAK62 PAFC 181225
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 18 2014

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.

PKZ499-190300-
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 18 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 951 MB LOW NEAR 60N 170W MOVES TO 60N 179W AT 981 MB SUN AFTERNOON.
A DEVELOPING NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES NORTH TO 52N 158W AT 955 MB SUN
AFTERNOON THEN WEAKENS TO 967 MB NEAR 56N 163W LATE SUN NIGHT.

$$

PKZ411-190300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 18 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY N OF 57N. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-190300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 18 2014

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

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 58N. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 TO 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY W OF 177W. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-190300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 18 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY W OF 174W. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY W OF 174W. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY W OF 177W. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-190300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 18 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 TO 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY W OF 168W. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. 
.SUN...N TO E WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$
312 
FZAK62 PAFC 190023
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 18 2014

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.

PKZ499-191500-
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 18 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 963 MB LOW NEAR 61N 173W WILL MOVE TO 60N 178E AT 986 MB SUN NIGHT
AND THEN DISSIPATE. A 957 MB LOW NEAR 49N 157W SAT NIGHT WILL MOVE TO
58N 165W AT 972 MB MON AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ411-191500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 18 2014

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.SUN...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.   

$$

PKZ412-191500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 18 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW TO SW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN... NW TO SW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NW 15 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-191500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 18 2014

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY W OF 173W. 
.SUN...W WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY W OF 173W. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY W OF
173W. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-191500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 18 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 TO 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N AND W OF 169W. 
.SUN...VARIABLE WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 20 TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING N OF 56N AND W OF 169W. 
.SUN NIGHT...N TO E WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$
701 
FZAK62 PAFC 191207
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 19 2014

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.

PKZ499-200300-
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 19 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 957 MB LOW NEAR 49N 157W WILL MOVE TO 54N 161W AT 966 MB LATE
TONIGHT...THEN WEAKEN TO 976 MB NEAR 61N 170W LATE MON NIGHT. A
WEATHER FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW WILL MOVE THROUGH THE GULF
TODAY.

$$

PKZ411-200300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 19 2014

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY N OF 57N. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...N WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT THROUGH WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-200300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 19 2014

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S TO W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 10 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 58N IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ413-200300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 19 2014

.TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED AND THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.   

$$

PKZ414-200300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 19 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 20 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON...N WIND 30 TO 40 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 20 KT E OF 168W. SEAS 8
TO 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
387 
FZAK62 PAFC 200000
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 19 2014

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.

PKZ499-201500-
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 19 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 990 MB LOW NEAR 61N 176W WILL MOVE WEST AND DISSIPATE OVERNIGHT. A
963 MB LOW NEAR 53N 160W WILL MOVE TO 58N 166W AT 972 MB MON
AFTERNOON AND THEN MOVE TO 62N 176W AT 980 MB TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ411-201500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 19 2014

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY N OF 57N. 
.MON...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 
56N.
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-201500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 19 2014

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
8 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY N OF 57N. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-201500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 19 2014

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-201500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 19 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W OF 167W...N WIND 40 KT. E OF 167W...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS
10 TO 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY W OF 167W. 
.MON...W OF 167W...NW WIND 40 KT. E OF 167W...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING
SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 TO 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY W OF 167W. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 TO 16 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$
344 
FZAK62 PAFC 201204
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST MON JAN 20 2014

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.

PKZ499-210300-
400 AM AKST MON JAN 20 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 969 MB LOW NEAR 54N 162W WILL MOVE TO 58N 166W AT 975 MB MON
EVENING...THEN MOVE TO 63N 177W AT 989 MB LATE TUE NIGHT. A 988 MB
LOW NEAR 50N 171E WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THEN DISSIPATE THROUGH TUE
AFTERNOON. A STRONG NORTH PACIFIC FRONT WILL TRACK TOWARDS THE ALASKA
PENINSULA LATE TUE NIGHT.

$$

PKZ411-210300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST MON JAN 20 2014

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N TO W WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-210300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST MON JAN 20 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY N OF 58N. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-210300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST MON JAN 20 2014

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 15 KT E OF 176W.
SEAS 6 TO 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-210300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST MON JAN 20 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 TO 40 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 20 KT E OF 168W. SEAS
12 TO 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 TO 40 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 20 KT E OF 168W. SEAS
10 TO 16 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
992 
FZAK62 PAFC 210001
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST MON JAN 20 2014

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.

PKZ499-211500-
400 PM AKST MON JAN 20 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 973 MB LOW NEAR 57N 165W MOVES TO 61N 174W AT 980 MB TUE
AFTERNOON...THEN MOVES TO 63N 177W AT 996 MB WED AFTERNOON. A 987 MB
LOW NEAR 50N 172E WILL REMAIN STATIONARY WHILE WEAKENING TO 994 MB
TUE AFTERNOON BEFORE DISSIPATING. A STRONG NORTH PACIFIC FRONT WILL
TRACK NORTH AND WEST TOWARDS THE ALASKA PENINSULA LATE TUE NIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY MORNING...THEN MOVE INTO BRISTOL BAY WED AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ411-211500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST MON JAN 20 2014

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF
57N. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N.

.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N.

.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 

$$

PKZ412-211500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST MON JAN 20 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF
58N. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 58N. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 

$$

PKZ413-211500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST MON JAN 20 2014

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-211500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST MON JAN 20 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W OF 167W...W WIND 40 KT. E OF 167W...VARIABLE WIND 20 KT
BECOMING W 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
FREEZING SPRAY W OF 167W. 
.TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY W OF 167W. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$
154 
FZAK62 PAFC 211203
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 21 2014

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.

PKZ499-220300-
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 21 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 978 MB LOW NEAR 60N 170W WILL MOVE TO NEAR 62N 179W AT 981 MB EARLY
WED MORNING...THEN MOVE OVER EASTERN RUSSIA AND DISSIPATE WED
EVENING. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE TO NEAR 52N 160W AT 969 MB
EARLY THU MORNING.

$$

PKZ411-220300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 21 2014

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N. 
.WED...W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$

PKZ412-220300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 21 2014

.TODAY...W WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...N TO W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI AND SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.   

$$

PKZ413-220300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 21 2014

.TODAY...W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N TO W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-220300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 21 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 TO 25 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$
441 
FZAK62 PAFC 220005
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 21 2014

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.

PKZ499-221500-
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 21 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A SERIES OF WEATHER FRONTS MOVE NORTH ACROSS THE EASTERN BERING
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. A DEVELOPING NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO
53N 164W AT 968 MB THURSDAY MORNING.

$$

PKZ411-221500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 21 2014

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-221500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 21 2014

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 58N. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-221500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 21 2014

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-221500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 21 2014

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

.TONIGHT...N OF 57N...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
S OF 57N...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY W OF 168W IN THE EVENING. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY W OF
168W IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.  PATCHY FOG. RAIN
AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$
620 
FZAK62 PAFC 220009 CCA
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 21 2014

CORRECTED SYNOPSIS

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.

PKZ499-221500-
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 21 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 978 MB LOW NEAR 61N 174W MOVES TO 62N 177W AT 994 MB WEDNESDAY
NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL BERING SEA
THROUGH THURSDAY. A DEVELOPING NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 53N 164 AT
968 MB THURSDAY MORNING.

$$

PKZ411-221500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 21 2014

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-221500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 21 2014

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8
FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 58N. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-221500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 21 2014

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-221500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST TUE JAN 21 2014

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

.TONIGHT...N OF 57N...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
S OF 57N...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY W OF 168W IN THE EVENING. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY W OF
168W IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.  PATCHY FOG. RAIN
AND SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$
610 
FZAK62 PAFC 221230
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST WED JAN 22 2014

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.

PKZ499-230300-
400 AM AKST WED JAN 22 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 984 MB LOW NEAR 62N 179W REMAINS STATIONARY AS IT WEAKENS TO 995 MB
WED NIGHT AND THEN DISSIPATES. A 957 MB LOW NEAR 45N 160W WEAKENS TO
971 MB THU MORNING NEAR 55N 163W AND THEN CONTINUES WEAKENING TO 975
MB THU NIGHT NEAR 59N 169W.

$$

PKZ411-230300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST WED JAN 22 2014

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N
IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N IN
THE EVENING. 
.THU...S TO W WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-230300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST WED JAN 22 2014

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N TO W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT...INCREASING TO 35 KT E OF 174W IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-230300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST WED JAN 22 2014

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-230300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST WED JAN 22 2014

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...N TO E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN.
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N AND W OF 166W. 
.THU...N WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN.
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N AND W OF 166W. 
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$
407 
FZAK62 PAFC 222349
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST WED JAN 22 2014

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.

PKZ499-231500-
400 PM AKST WED JAN 22 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 962 MB LOW NEAR 48N 160W MOVES TO 60N 171W AT 978 MB FRIDAY
AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN BERING SEA WEAKENS 
AS A 995 MB LOW MOVES TO 55N 171E FRIDAY MORNING.
$$

PKZ411-231500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST WED JAN 22 2014

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.THU...S WIND 15 TO 25 KT EXCEPT NW 20 KT E OF 176E. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT EXCEPT NW 20 KT E OF 176E. 
SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SUN...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-231500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST WED JAN 22 2014

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. SNOW. HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 58N. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-231500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST WED JAN 22 2014

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

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-231500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST WED JAN 22 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN.
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.THU...N WIND 40 KT EXCEPT E 25 KT E OF 166W. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. 
PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W OF
167W...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N AND W OF 168W. 
.FRI...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$
238 
FZAK62 PAFC 231253
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST THU JAN 23 2014

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.

PKZ499-240300-
400 AM AKST THU JAN 23 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 968 MB LOW NEAR 52N 162W WEAKENS TO 985 MB FRI NIGHT NEAR 62N 174W.
A 991 MB LOW NEAR 53N 167E WEAKENS INTO A BROAD TROUGH OF LOW
PRESSURE OVER THE EXTREME WESTERN BERING THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT.

$$

PKZ411-240300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST THU JAN 23 2014

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT EXCEPT NW 15 KT E OF 177E. SEAS 4 TO 10
FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT EXCEPT NW 20 KT E OF 177E. SEAS 4 TO
10 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT NW 25 KT E OF 177E. SEAS 4 TO 10
FT. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.   

$$

PKZ412-240300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST THU JAN 23 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 15 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY
N OF 58N AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 58N
IN THE MORNING. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-240300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST THU JAN 23 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-240300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST THU JAN 23 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 TO 40 KT EXCEPT E 30 KT E OF 166W. SEAS 14 FT. 
PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT EXCEPT SE 30 KT E OF 168W. SEAS 15 FT.
PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 56N AND W OF 168W. 
.FRI...S TO W WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING
SPRAY N OF 56N AND W OF 168W IN THE MORNING.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN AND MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.   

$$
446 
FZAK62 PAFC 240013
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST THU JAN 23 2014

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.

PKZ499-241500-
400 PM AKST THU JAN 23 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 976 MB LOW NEAR 56N 165W WILL MOVE TO 60N 171W FRI AFTERNOON AT 980
MB...THEN DISSIPATE AS IT TRACKS NORTH TOWARD SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND.
A 991 MB LOW NEAR 52N 165E WILL MOVE TO 54N 171E FRI AFTERNOON AT 997
MB THEN DISSIPATE. A STRONG WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE EASTERN
BERING SEA SAT.

$$

PKZ411-241500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST THU JAN 23 2014

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. E OF 177E...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. E OF 177E...NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 58N. 
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. E OF 177E...W WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-241500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST THU JAN 23 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY N OF 58N. 
.FRI...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF
57N. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF
58N. 
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-241500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST THU JAN 23 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. SNOW. FREEZING
SPRAY. 
.FRI...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 TO 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING.
.SAT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-241500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST THU JAN 23 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. E OF 168
W...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW.
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N AND W OF 169W.
.FRI...SW WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY N OF 57N.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND 30 TO 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N. 
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
195 
FZAK62 PAFC 241239
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 24 2014

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.

PKZ499-250300-
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 24 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 977 MB LOW NEAR 57N 168W WEAKENS TO 1001 MB SAT NIGHT NEAR 62N 177W
AND THEN DISSIPATES. A 974 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 49N 161W SAT
NIGHT. AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT AFFECTS THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND
EASTERN BERING FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT.

$$

PKZ411-250300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 24 2014

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT EXCEPT NW 15 TO 25 KT E OF 177E. SEAS 7 FT.
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N. 
.TONIGHT...S TO E WIND 10 TO 20 KT EXCEPT NW 15 TO 25 KT N OF 56N.
SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-250300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 24 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. SNOW. HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY N OF 58N IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-250300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 24 2014

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
MORNING. 
.TONIGHT AND SAT...NW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-250300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST FRI JAN 24 2014

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S TO W WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9
FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$
660 
FZAK62 PAFC 250032
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 24 2014

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.

PKZ499-251500-
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 24 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 981 MB LOW NEAR 59N 172W WILL MOVE TO 63N 177W AND WEAKEN TO 1001
MB SAT EVENING. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE WEST ACROSS THE EASTERN
BERING SEA SAT NIGHT AND SUN. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE NORTH
TO 52N 165W AT 978 MB SUN AFTERNOON. 
$$

PKZ411-251500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 24 2014

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.SAT...VARIABLE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT N 15 TO 25 KT EAST OF 178E.
SEAS 7 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  
$$

PKZ412-251500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 24 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NORTH OF
57N. 
.SAT...NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NORTH OF 57N
MAINLY IN THE MORNING. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. FREEZING SPRAY NORTH OF
57N.
.SUN...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
$$

PKZ413-251500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 24 2014

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
$$

PKZ414-251500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST FRI JAN 24 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 20 KT TOWARD
MORNING. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SAT NIGHT...N TO E WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$
451 
FZAK62 PAFC 251235
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014

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.

PKZ499-260300-
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA..

A 992 MB LOW NEAR 62N 173W DISSIPATES THIS AFTERNOON. A 978 MB LOW
NEAR 45N 157W INTENSIFIES TO 967 MB SAT NIGHT NEAR 50N 161W AND THEN
DISSIPATES SUN AFTERNOON NEAR 52N 165W. AN ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT
MOVES FROM THE ALASKA PENINSULA ACROSS THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS THROUGH
SUN AFTERNOON. ANOTHER LOW FROM THE NORTH PACIFIC WEAKENS TO 969 MB
AS IT MOVES TO 52N 159W SUN NIGHT.

$$

PKZ411-260300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N TO E WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 20 KT W OF 177E. SEAS 9
FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-260300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY N OF
57N. 
.SUN...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY
N OF 57N IN THE MORNING. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-260300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-260300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 25 TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...N TO E WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 TO 35 KT EXCEPT VARIABLE 20 KT S OF 56N. SEAS 12 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$
727 
FZAK62 PAFC 260014
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014

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.

PKZ499-261500-
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 973 MB LOW NEAR 49N 161W MOVES TO 52N 165W AT 978 MB SUNDAY EVENING
THEN DISSIPATES. A 972 MB LOW NEAR 50N 150W SUNDAY AFTERNOON MOVES TO
53N 172W AT 974 MB MONDAY AFTERNOON. A LOW COMPLEX OVER THE WESTERN
BERING SEA WEAKENS THROUGH SUNDAY. A 965 MB LOW NEAR 51N 164E SUNDAY
NIGHT MOVES TO 55N 167E AT 960 MB MONDAY AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ411-261500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N OF
57N.
.SUN...NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 15 KT W OF 177E. SEAS 9
FT. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING SE 25 TO 35 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT W OF 178E. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  
$$

PKZ412-261500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY N OF
57N. 
.SUN...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY W OF 175W. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 30 TO 40 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING E 15 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT E OF 175W. SEAS 14 FT. FREEZING SPRAY W OF 177W. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
$$

PKZ413-261500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.SUN...NW WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
$$

PKZ414-261500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST SAT JAN 25 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING E 30 TO 40 KT.
SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN SHOWERS. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NE TO NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NE TO NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$
128 
FZAK62 PAFC 261210
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014

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.

PKZ499-270300-
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 965 MB LOW NEAR 50N 160W MOVES TO 51N 163W AT 974 MB THIS AFTERNOON
THEN DISSIPATES. A 969 MB LOW NEAR 50N 150W THIS AFTERNOON MOVES TO
53N 160W AT 966 MB MONDAY MORNING THEN TO 54N 159W AT 980 MB MONDAY
NIGHT. A 966 MB LOW MOVES TO 52N 163E TONIGHT THEN TO 57N 167E AT 963
MB MONDAY NIGHT.

$$

PKZ411-270300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW TO NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N OF
57N. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-270300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. SNOW AND
RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 TO 40 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 20 KT E OF 174W.
SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.MON...NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-270300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 TO 20 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO 19 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.MON...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-270300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 TO 40 KT...EXCEPT NE 15 TO 25 KT W OF 166W. SEAS
12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...N TO E WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 

$$
008 
FZAK62 PAFC 270019
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014

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.

PKZ499-271500-
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 973 MB LOW AT 51N 162W WILL DISSIPATE TONIGHT. A 965 MB LOW AT 52N
156W THIS EVENING WILL MOVE TO 53N 160W MON MORNING THEN TO 56N 161W
TUE AFTERNOON AT 991 MB. A 973 MB LOW AT 50N 162E TONIGHT WILL MOVE
TO 58N 169W BY TUE AFTERNOON AT 967 MB. 
$$

PKZ411-271500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N. 
.MON...SE WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 TO 20 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-271500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY W OF 175W. 
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-271500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. SNOW.
.MON...NW WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-271500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST SUN JAN 26 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...N TO E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...N TO E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$
331 
FZAK62 PAFC 271224
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014

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.

PKZ499-280300-
400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 965 MB LOW AT 52N 158W WILL MOVE TO 53N 159W TONIGHT AT 977 MB THEN
TO 54N 159W AT 982 MB TUE MORNING. THIS LOW WILL THEN DISSIPATE. A
967 MB LOW AT 51N 164E WILL MOVE TO 59N 169W TUE NIGHT AT 975 MB. A
991 MB LOW WILL FORM NEAR 57N 170W TUE NIGHT.

$$

PKZ411-280300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 18 TO 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 TO 20 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-280300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014

.TODAY...NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND
SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...SW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-280300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW WIND 30 TO 40 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 20 KT W OF 177W. SEAS
10 TO 16 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT BECOMING W 15 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
W OF 175W...S TO W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.TUE...W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-280300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST MON JAN 27 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N TO E WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 TO 40 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 20 KT W OF 168W. SEAS
8 TO 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...S TO E WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
553 
FZAK62 PAFC 280015
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST MON JAN 27 2014

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.

PKZ499-281500-
400 PM AKST MON JAN 27 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 971 MB LOW AT 52N 160W WILL MOVE TO 56N 158W TUE EVENING AT 993 MB
THEN DISSIPATE TUE NIGHT. A 983 MB LOW WILL DEVELOP NEAR 55N 173W 
TUE AFTERNOON THEN MOVE TO 60N 173W WED AFTERNOON. A 963 MB LOW AT
55N 167E WILL MOVE TO 58N 168E TUE AFTERNOON AT 971 MB THEN 
DISSIPATE TUE NIGHT. A 978 MB WILL BE NEAR 55N 169E WED AFTERNOON.
$$

PKZ411-281500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST MON JAN 27 2014

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 TO 23 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...SW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 19 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-281500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST MON JAN 27 2014

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...SW TO SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 13 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-281500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST MON JAN 27 2014

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 TO 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-281500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST MON JAN 27 2014

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N TO E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$
596 
FZAK62 PAFC 281209
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 28 2014

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.

PKZ499-290300-
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 28 2014
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 964 MB LOW NEAR 57N 168E WILL DISSIPATE BY WED MORNING. A 983 MB
LOW WILL FORM NEAR 53N 175W THIS MORNING THEN MOVE TO 61N 179W WED
MORNING AT 984 MB THEN DISSIPATE. A 980 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 51N 162E
TONIGHT THEN TO 57N 170E WED NIGHT.

$$

PKZ411-290300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 28 2014

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  

$$

PKZ412-290300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 28 2014

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N TO E AT 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. W OF 176W...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT AND THU...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.  

$$

PKZ413-290300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 28 2014

.TODAY...S TO W WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  

$$

PKZ414-290300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST TUE JAN 28 2014

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT SW WIND 10 TO 20 KT W OF 168W.
SEAS 5 TO 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE TO SW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Jan 15, 2:00 PM AKST, 2 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 15, 2:00 PM AKST, 2 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
200 PM AKST WED JAN 15 2014

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
SAT IMAGERY AND RADAR SHOWS A WARM FRONT STRETCHING ACROSS THE AK PEN
TO ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST. RAIN WAS EVIDENT ALONG THE COAST WITH
SNOW INLAND. BRISK GAP FLOW WAS ALSO EVIDENT ACROSS TURNAGAIN ARM.
SNOW WAS OBSERVED ACROSS THE AK PEN AND EASTERN BRISTOL BAY. A WEAK
UPPER TROUGH AND SURFACE LOW OVER THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS PRODUCED SNOW
SHOWERS.

THE TROUGH ASSOCIATED WITH THE WARM FRONT MOVES NORTH TONIGHT. A
SHORT WAVE ASSOCIATED WITH SURFACE LOW TO APPROACH THE GULF MOVES TO
THE NORTH GULF COAST THU NIGHT. THE LONG WAVE CONTINUES TO DIG OVER
THE NORTH PACIFIC AND TAKES ON A NEGATIVE TILT AS THE MAIN VORTEX
MOVES TO NEAR THE AK PEN FRI AFTERNOON AND THE ASSOCIATED TROUGH DIGS
TO THE SE. AT THIS TIME A STRONG SE JET EXTENDS FROM THE SE GULF TO
OVER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA. THE JET PUSHES EAST SAT AS THE LOW NEAR AK
PEN MOVES NE WHILE ITS ASSOCIATED TROUGH MOVES OVER SE AK.

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
MODEL ALL INITIALIZED WELL ON THE GENERAL SYNOPTIC SURFACE PATTERN
AND 300 MB RH FIELDS. THE ECMWF CONTINUES TO BE THE MOST CONSISTENT
AND REASONABLE THROUGH THE SHORT TERM. SO IN GENERAL WILL CONTINUE TO
LEAN THAT WAY THIS FORECAST PACKAGE. THOUGH THE NAM IS THE MAIN
OUTLIER...IT DOES HANDLE THE PRECIPITATION PATTERN AND GAP FLOW OVER
SOUTHCENTRAL THE BEST OVER THE NEXT 12 HRS OR SO.

.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...
TEMPS WILL WARM THROUGH TONIGHT AS THE WARM FRONT MOVES NORTH. SNOW
WILL SPREAD NORTH THROUGH TONIGHT AND WILL MIX WITH FREEZING RAIN
OVER ZONES 101/111/145. FREEZING RAIN TO A LESSER EXTEND IS POSSIBLE
THIS EVENING ACROSS THE INTERIOR/NORTH KENAI. RAIN WILL BE GENERALLY
ALONG THE COAST WITH SOME MIXED RAIN AND SNOW IN COLD POCKETS NEAR
THE COAST. THERE MAY BE A BRIEF BREAK IN PRECIPITATION BEHIND THE
WARM FRONT TONIGHT...BUT IT SHOULD RAPIDLY FILL IN AS THE NEXT LOW
AND ASSOCIATED FRONTAL TROUGH MOVES INTO THE GULF THU. CONTINUED
WARMING OCCURS THU THROUGH FRI AND MIXED PRECIPITATION TYPES BECOME
MORE WIDESPREAD INLAND. THE COPPER RIVER BASIN MAY ALSO SEE SOME
LIGHT FREEZING RAIN THU AND FRI. RAIN ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST
SHOULD BE HEAVY AT TIMES FRI WITH STRONG UPPER JET SUPPORT.

SOUTHWEST ALASKA...
SOUTHWEST ALASKA...
SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD NORTH AND WEST ACROSS THE REGION WITH
THE WARM FRONT TONIGHT. FREEZING RAIN WITH WARMING ALOFT WILL DEVELOP
OVER BRISTOL BAY THIS AFTERNOON TO A LESSER EXTEND IN THE LOWER
KUSKOKWIM VALLEY TONIGHT. PRECIPITATION WILL DIMINISH ACROSS THE AREA
THU. WARM ADVECTION WITH NEXT SURGE OF MOISTURE AND STRONG LOW
APPROACHING THE AK PEN FRI WILL BRING WIDESPREAD MIXED PRECIPITATION
TYPES ACROSS THE THE REGION WITH INCREASED CHANCES FOR FREEZING RAIN
OVER THE DELTA.

ALEUTIANS/BERING SEA...
THE SURFACE LOW JUST NORTH OF THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WILL MEANDER
SLOWLY SOUTHWEST TO NEAR SHEMYA THROUGH THURSDAY. GUSTY GALE-FORCE
WINDS AROUND THE LOW CENTER WILL BE PRIMARILY FROM THE NORTH AND
EAST...EXCEPT FOR WESTERLY WINDS ACROSS THE WESTERN CHAIN. THE
POTENTIAL FOR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS INCREASE ACROSS THE EASTERN
ALEUTIANS FRI MORNING AS LOW MOVES NORTH TOWARD THE AK PEN AND THE
OCCLUDED FRONT MOVES TO JUST WEST OF COLD BAY. BLOWING SNOW CONCERNS
MAY ALSO BECOME AN ISSUE LATER FRI FOR THE PRIBILOFS. FOR NOW WILL
ISSUE A BLIZZARD WATCH FOR THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS AND INTRODUCE
BLOWING SNOW FOR THE PRIBILOFS.

.LONG TERM FORECAST...
STRONG CHINOOK CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT THE WESTERN
KENAI...ANCHORAGE...AND THE MATANUSKA VALLEY FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY
NIGHT...WITH HEAVY RAIN ALONG THE GULF COAST AND A POTENTIAL HEAVY
WET SNOW/RAIN MIX FOR INTERIOR SOUTH AND EAST FACING SLOPES OF THE
ALASKA RANGE. STRONG WINDS WILL LIKELY IMPACT HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF
ANCHORAGE AND TURNAGAIN ARM AS WELL. AFTER A BRIEF COOLING TREND
DROPPING TEMPERATURES BACK TO BELOW FREEZING SATURDAY NIGHT AND
SUNDAY WITH A GOOD CHANCE OF SNOW...STRONG SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL ONCE
AGAIN PUSH WARM AND WET CONDITIONS TOWARD THE GULF COAST AND BRING
ANOTHER CHANCE AT HEAVY RAIN ALONG THE GULF COAST AND CHINOOK
CONDITIONS INLAND. TEMPERATURES WILL OSCILLATE FROM THE UPPER 20S TO
MID 30S THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK...WITH
SEVERAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR RAIN AND SNOW.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...BLIZZARD WATCH 185
MARINE...GALES 119 120 130 131 138 150 155 165 170 171 172 173 174
178 181 185
         HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 179 180 185.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

RMC JAN 14

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jan 15, 11:36 AM AKST, 4 hours 24 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1136 AM AKST WED JAN 15 2014

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1130 AM     SNOW             2 WSW CHICKALOON        61.78N 148.53W
01/15/2014  M12.0 INCH                          AK   PUBLIC

            SNOW STARTED AROUND 5 PM ON THE 14TH AND SNOWED AN INCH
            AN HOUR UNTIL AROUND MIDNIGHT AND IS CURRENTLY SNOWING AT
            .5 INCHES AN HOUR.

&&

DSTRICKL
Local storm report, Jan 15, 3:01 PM AKST, 59 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
301 PM AKST WED JAN 15 2014

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0255 PM     SNOW             6 NNE TRAPPER CREEK     62.31N 150.33W
01/15/2014  M6.0 INCH                           AK   PUBLIC

            REPORTED IN THE LAST 24 HOURS WITH A SNOW DEPTH OF 30
            INCHES.

0255 PM     SNOW             6 SW ANCHORAGE          61.16N 149.98W
01/15/2014  M2.2 INCH                           AK   OFFICIAL NWS OBS

            TOTAL SO FAR TODAY AS OF 3 PM.

&&

DSTRICKL
Local storm report, Jan 15, 3:37 PM AKST, 23 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
337 PM AKST WED JAN 15 2014

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0336 PM     SNOW             1 ENE SLANA             62.71N 143.97W
01/15/2014  M3.0 INCH                           AK   PUBLIC

            TOTAL FOR THE DAY

&&

DSTRICKL

The office that day

Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 15, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC9 days
Jan 15, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Jan 15, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Jan 15, 4:03 PM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFC20 hr
Jan 15, 4:21 PM AKSTBlizzard WatchAFC12 hr
Jan 16, 12:51 AM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFC11 hr
Jan 16, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC8 days
Jan 16, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC5 days
Jan 16, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Jan 16, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Jan 16, 4:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC36 hr
Jan 16, 4:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC48 hr
Jan 16, 4:21 AM AKSTBlizzard WatchAFC12 hr
Jan 16, 4:21 AM AKSTBlizzard WarningAFC36 hr
Jan 16, 4:21 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFC12 hr
Jan 16, 4:21 AM AKSTFreezing Rain AdvisoryAFC32 hr
Jan 16, 4:50 AM AKSTHigh Wind WatchAFC11 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.