Hurricane Force Wind Warning 1, NWS Anchorage, AK

584 
FZAK62 PAFC 062347
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
247 PM AKST WED JAN 6 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.

PKZ499-071500-
247 PM AKST WED JAN 6 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
A 947 MB LOW NEAR 53N 173W WILL MOVE TO 59N 177E AT 958 MB 
THU AFTERNOON AND THEN MOVE INLAND OVER EASTERN RUSSIA LATE 
THU NIGHT. A 977 MB LOW WILL MOVE TO 53N 155W FRI MORNING 
AND REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND GRADUALLY WEAKEN THROUGH 
FRI EVENING.

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PKZ411-071500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE-
247 PM AKST WED JAN 6 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 TO 50 KT...EXCEPT E 25 TO 35 KT N OF 56N.
SEAS 15 TO 23 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY S OF 56N.
.THU...W WIND 30 TO 45 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 25 KT N OF 57N. 
SEAS 18 TO 24 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY S OF 56N.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.FRI...S WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.
.SAT...W WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.

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PKZ412-071500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-
247 PM AKST WED JAN 6 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 18 TO 31 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...S WIND 30 TO 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 18 TO 28 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT.
.FRI...W WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.

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PKZ413-071500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-
247 PM AKST WED JAN 6 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 TO 50 KT BECOMING W 30 TO 45 KT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 16 TO 28 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...SW WIND 30 TO 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT 
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 TO 25 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 10 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT.
.FRI...W WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.
.SUN...E WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 8 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.

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PKZ414-071500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-
247 PM AKST WED JAN 6 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 TO 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 TO 45 KT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 TO 26 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.THU...S WIND 20 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 25 KT IN 
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND UP TO 15 KT BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT 
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.

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