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FZAK61 PAFC 170014
OFFAER

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
414 PM AKDT Thu Apr 16 2026

Offshore waters forecast for the Gulf of Alaska West of 144W

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.

PKZ399-171300-
414 PM AKDT Thu Apr 16 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A trough in the southwestern Gulf strengthens to a 1008 mb low at
58N 152W Thu afternoon. It moves to 58N 147W at 1007 mb Sat
afternoon.

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PKZ351-171300-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
414 PM AKDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.FRI...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.

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PKZ352-171300-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
414 PM AKDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Rain.
.FRI...SW wind up to 20 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft.
Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.

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FZAK63 PAFC 170027
OFFN12

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