Gale Warning 490, NWS Anchorage, AK

692 
FZAK62 PAFC 142320
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
320 PM AKDT WED SEP 14 2016

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.

PKZ499-151330-
320 PM AKDT WED SEP 14 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 978 MB LOW AT 52N 177W GRADUALLY FILLS AS IT TRACKS EAST ALONG
THE ALEUTIAN CHAIN TO BECOME A BROAD MULTI-CENTER TROUGH
STRETCHING FROM BRISTOL BAY ACROSS THE ALASKA PENINSULA THU NIGHT.

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PKZ411-151330-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE-
320 PM AKDT WED SEP 14 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 TO 19 FT.
.THU...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 13 TO 17 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
.MON...NW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.

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PKZ412-151330-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-
320 PM AKDT WED SEP 14 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.
.THU...N WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.MON...SW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT.

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PKZ413-151330-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-
320 PM AKDT WED SEP 14 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 17 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.MON...W WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT.

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PKZ414-151330-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-
320 PM AKDT WED SEP 14 2016

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NE 10 TO 25 KT N OF 58N.
SEAS 6 TO 13 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WIND UP TO 10 KT...EXCEPT N 10 TO 25 KT W OF
168W. SEAS 5 TO 11 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 12 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT.

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