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Offshore Waters Forecast

National Weather Service Anchorage AK

313 PM AKDT Fri May 9 2025



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.



PKZ499-101400-

313 PM AKDT Fri May 9 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...



A 992 mb low at 55N 170W arcs across the central Bering to 57N 

178E at 999 mb Sun morning. A 990 mb North Pacific low crosses into 

the southern Bering near 52N 172W Sun morning, then lifts to 58N 175W

at 979 mb Mon morning. 



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PKZ411-101400-

Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International

Dateline-

313 PM AKDT Fri May 9 2025



.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

.SAT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

.SUN...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.

.MON THROUGH WED...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.



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PKZ412-101400-

Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-

313 PM AKDT Fri May 9 2025



.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

.SAT...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

.SUN...NE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft.

.SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.

.MON...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.

.TUE THROUGH WED...NE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.



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PKZ413-101400-

Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-

313 PM AKDT Fri May 9 2025



.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

.SAT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

.SAT NIGHT...S wind up to 15 kt becoming NE after midnight. 

Seas 3 to 7 ft. Rain.

.SUN...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.

.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.

.MON...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.

.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.



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PKZ414-101400-

Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-

313 PM AKDT Fri May 9 2025



.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

.SAT...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.

.SUN...SE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

.SUN NIGHT...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.

.MON...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft.

.TUE...SE wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.

.WED...NE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.



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