Gale Warning 126, NWS Anchorage, AK

Issued

Feb 6, 2021, 3:33 AM AKST (12:33 UTC)

Expired

Feb 6, 2021, 3:31 PM AKST

In force

12 hr

Issued by

NWS Anchorage, AK

874 
FZAK62 PAFC 061233
OFFALU

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
333 AM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

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.

PKZ499-070200-
333 AM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A front across the central Bering moves into the eastern Bering
Sat afternoon before moving into the northern Bering Sun morning.
A secondary front remains over the western/central Bering through
Sun morning.

$$

PKZ411-070200-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
333 AM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 16 to 22 ft. Snow and rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 15 to 22 ft. Rain and snow.
.SUN...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 14 to 19 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft.
.MON...SE wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft.

$$

PKZ412-070200-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
333 AM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 to 35 kt increasing to 40 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 16 to 21 ft. Rain and snow.
.SUN...SE wind 20 to 35 kt becoming SW 15 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 12 to 20 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.MON...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.WED...NE wind 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.

$$

PKZ413-070200-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
333 AM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. Rain and snow.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...E wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft.

$$

PKZ414-070200-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
333 AM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON...N wind up to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

$$

850 
FZAK62 PAFC 070031
OFFALU

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
331 PM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

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-
331 PM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 976 mb low at 53N 168E will move west to over the Kamchatka 
Peninsula tonight. A second 992 mb low at 50N 170E Sun afternoon 
will move northwestward to over the Kamchatka Peninsula Sun night. 
A front will move across the western Bering and Aleutians on Mon 

$$

PKZ411-071430-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
331 PM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 to 50 kt diminishing to 25 to 40 kt after 
midnight. Seas 15 to 23 ft. Rain and snow.
.SUN...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 14 to 19 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft. Snow showers.
.MON...SE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft.
.TUE...E wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 16 to 24 ft.

$$

PKZ412-071430-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
331 PM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 16 to 23 ft. Rain with snow.
.SUN...SE wind 25 to 40 kt becoming SW 15 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 13 to 21 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.MON...S wind up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft.

$$

PKZ413-071430-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
331 PM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 to 35 kt becoming S 10 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 12 to 18 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.MON...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.THU...NE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft.

$$

PKZ414-071430-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
331 PM AKST Sat Feb 6 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Snow and rain.
.MON...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

$$

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