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Offshore Waters Forecast

National Weather Service Juneau AK

300 PM AKDT Sat Mar 21 2026



Offshore waters forecast for Gulf of Alaska east of 144W



Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction

expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest

one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.



PKZ398-221700-

300 PM AKDT Sat Mar 21 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A broad and complex area of low pressure over the Gulf remains

through Monday. A gale force front across the southern panhandle

will move NE Saturday evening while weakening. Snow showers will

persist into Sunday night, creating infrequent times of

increased wind gusts and reduced visibilities.  



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PKZ311-221700-

Gulf of Alaska North of 57 Degrees North and East of 144 W-

300 PM AKDT Sat Mar 21 2026



...GALE WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...



.TONIGHT...Winds light increasing to NE 20 kt in the evening,

then becoming S 35 kt late. Seas 9 ft. Snow showers, rain showers

and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. 

.SUN...S wind 35 kt becoming SE 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas

10 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. 

.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft or less. 

.TUE...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 

.WED...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. 

.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 



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PKZ312-221700-

Gulf of Alaska South of 57 Degrees North and East of 144 W-

300 PM AKDT Sat Mar 21 2026



...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...



.TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt diminishing to 30 kt late. Seas 9 ft 

building to 14 ft. Snow showers, rain showers and slight chance of

thunderstorms early in the evening. 

.SUN...S wind 25 kt diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon.

Seas 12 ft subsiding to 9 ft in the afternoon. 

.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. 

.MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. 

.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. 

.WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. 

.THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. 



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