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Gale Warning 3, NWS Anchorage, AK

January 5, 2017

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 5, 2017, 3:49 AM AKST. It was in force for 3 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Jan 5, 2017, 3:49 AM AKST (12:49 UTC)
Expired
Jan 8, 2017, 3:00 PM AKST
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

085 
FZAK62 PAFC 051249
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
349 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

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.

PKZ499-060245-
349 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
BOGOSLOF VOLCANO AT 54N 168W REMAINS ACTIVE. A FRONT OVER THE
WESTERN BERING PERSISTS THROUGH FRI NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE PERSISTS
OVER THE EASTERN BERING THROUGH FRI NIGHT.

$$

PKZ411-060245-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE-
349 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 TO 20 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 19 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 19 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO 27 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.

$$

PKZ412-060245-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-
349 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...SE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.

$$

PKZ413-060245-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-
349 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

$$

PKZ414-060245-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-
349 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

.TODAY...E WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...SE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
.SAT THROUGH MON...E WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT.

$$
8 follow-up statements
753 
FZAK62 PAFC 060027
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
327 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

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.

PKZ499-061345-
327 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
BOGOSLOF VOLCANO AT 54N 168W REMAINS ACTIVE. A FRONT OVER THE
WESTERN BERING PERSISTS THROUGH SAT AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE
PERSISTS OVER THE EASTERN BERING THROUGH SAT AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ411-061345-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE-
327 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO 21 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 21 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 TO 19 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 TO 26 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 18 TO 27 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 16 TO 20 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.

$$

PKZ412-061345-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-
327 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

$$

PKZ413-061345-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-
327 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
.FRI...SE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO 22 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT.

$$

PKZ414-061345-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-
327 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...SE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 8 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT.

$$
190 
FZAK62 PAFC 061252
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
352 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

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.

PKZ499-070115-
352 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...BOGOSLOF VOLCANO AT 54N 168W
REMAINS ACTIVE. A FRONT OVER THE WESTERN BERING PERSISTS THROUGH
SAT NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN BERING GRADUALLY WEAKENS
THROUGH SAT NIGHT.

$$

PKZ411-070115-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE-
352 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 21 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 TO 19 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 TO 26 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 18 TO 27 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.

$$

PKZ412-070115-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-
352 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

$$

PKZ413-070115-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-
352 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING 20 TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 TO 14 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO 22 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.

$$

PKZ414-070115-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-
352 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

.TODAY...SE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 8 FT.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT.

$$
807 
FZAK62 PAFC 070003
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
303 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

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.

PKZ499-071430-
303 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
BOGOSLOF VOLCANO AT 54N 168W REMAINS ACTIVE. A 984 MB NORTH
PACIFIC LOW AT 50N 175E SAT MORNING CONTINUES TO THE NORTH
KAMCHATKA COAST AT 974 MB BY SUN AFTERNOON. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT
PUSHES INTO THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS BY SUN AFTERNOON. A 1001 MB
NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 51N 174W BY SUN AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ411-071430-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE-
303 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 TO 23 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 19 TO 30 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 23 TO 31 FT SUBSIDING
TO 13 TO 28 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO 22 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.

$$

PKZ412-071430-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-
303 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

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

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 TO 23 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 16 TO 24 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...E WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.

$$

PKZ413-071430-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-
303 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 TO 27 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 16 TO 28 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 TO 23 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.

$$

PKZ414-071430-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-
303 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...E WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT.

$$
991 
FZAK62 PAFC 071257
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
357 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

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.

PKZ499-080115-
357 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...BOGOSLOF VOLCANO AT 54N 168W
REMAINS ACTIVE. A 984 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW AT 50N 175E THIS
MORNING CONTINUES TO THE NORTH KAMCHATKA COAST AT 974 MB BY SUN
AFTERNOON. THE ASSOCIATED FRONT PUSHES INTO THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS
BY SUN AFTERNOON. A 1001 MB NORTH PACIFIC LOW MOVES TO 51N 174W BY
SUN AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ411-080115-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE-
357 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 19 TO 30 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 23 TO 31 FT SUBSIDING TO 13
TO 28 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO 22 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.

$$

PKZ412-080115-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-
357 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 TO 23 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 TO 23 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...E WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.

$$

PKZ413-080115-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-
357 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 TO 27 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 16 TO 28 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 TO 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 TO 23 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.

$$

PKZ414-080115-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-
357 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

.TODAY...SE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT.

$$
527 
FZAK62 PAFC 080001
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
301 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

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.

PKZ499-081415-
301 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
BOGOSLOF VOLCANO AT 54N 168W REMAINS ACTIVE. A 970 MB SOUTH
KAMCHATKA LOW MOVES NORTHEASTWARD AND EXTENDS A FRONT INTO THE
CENTRAL ALEUTIANS BY MON AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE HOLDS OVER
THE EASTERN BERING SEA THROUGH MON AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ411-081415-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE-
301 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 19 TO 26 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 30 TO 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 TO 24 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT.
.MON...S WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
.TUE...E WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.

$$

PKZ412-081415-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-
301 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT.
.MON...SE WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.

$$

PKZ413-081415-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-
301 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 TO 23 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.MON...E WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.

$$

PKZ414-081415-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-
301 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT.
.MON...SE WIND UP TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND UP TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT.

$$
106 
FZAK62 PAFC 080842
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1142 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

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.

PKZ499-082115-
1142 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
BOGOSLOF VOLCANO AT 54N 168W REMAINS ACTIVE. A 970 MB SOUTH
KAMCHATKA LOW MOVES NORTHEASTWARD AND EXTENDS A FRONT INTO THE
CENTRAL ALEUTIANS BY MON AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE HOLDS OVER
THE EASTERN BERING SEA THROUGH MON AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ411-082115-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE-
1142 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 19 TO 26 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 30 TO 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 TO 24 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. 
.MON...S WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.

$$

PKZ412-082115-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-
1142 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 20 TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.

$$

PKZ413-082115-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-
1142 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 TO 23 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. 
.MON...E WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.

$$

PKZ414-082115-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-
1142 PM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT. 
.SUN...SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND UP TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E WIND UP TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT.

$$
456 
FZAK62 PAFC 081243
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
343 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

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.

PKZ499-090345-
343 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
BOGOSLOF VOLCANO AT 54N 168W REMAINS ACTIVE. A FRONT IN THE
WESTERN BERING WILL DISSIPATE SUN NIGHT IN THE CENTRAL BERING.
HIGH PRESSURE PERSISTS OVER THE EASTERN BERING SEA THROUGH MON
NIGHT.

$$

PKZ411-090345-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE-
343 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 16 TO 24 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT.
.MON...S WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.

$$

PKZ412-090345-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-
343 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 17 FT.
.MON...S WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.

$$

PKZ413-090345-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-
343 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 TO 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.MON...E WIND UP TO 20 KT BECOMING 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
TO 9 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.

$$

PKZ414-090345-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-
343 AM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 8 FT.

$$
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FZAK62 PAFC 090000
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
300 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

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.

PKZ499-091400-
300 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...
BOGOSLOF VOLCANO AT 54N 168W REMAINS ACTIVE. A 980 MB CENTRAL
KAMCHATKA LOW EXTENDS A FRONT INTO THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS THAT
DISSIPATES MON AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE EXPANDS OVER THE BERING
SEA THROUGH TUE AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ411-091400-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE-
300 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT.
.MON...S WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.TUE...E WIND UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.

$$

PKZ412-091400-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N-
300 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT.
.MON...S WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND UP TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 10 FT.

$$

PKZ413-091400-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N-
300 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
.MON...E WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.

$$

PKZ414-091400-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W-
300 PM AKST SUN JAN 8 2017

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT.
.MON...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 9 FT.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 4, 3:32 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Jan 4, 3:32 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Jan 4, 3:32 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Jan 4, 3:32 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC12 hr
Jan 4, 3:38 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC47 hr
Jan 4, 3:38 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC47 hr
Jan 4, 9:01 PM AKSTHigh Wind WarningAFC60 hr
Jan 5, 3:56 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC68 hr
Jan 5, 3:56 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC35 hr
Jan 5, 4:06 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Jan 5, 4:06 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Jan 5, 4:06 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC48 hr
Jan 5, 4:06 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC48 hr

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