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Offshore Forecast


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offshore waters forecast
national weather service anchorage ak
400 pm akst sun nov 22 2009

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 - 231500-
400 pm akst sun nov 22 2009
. synopsis for the western gulf of alaska...

a 968 mb low at 54n 149w will move to 58n 148w sunday night. the low
will slowly weaken to 974 mb and move to 60n 152w monday afternoon
before moving inland. a 972 mb low will move to 50n 147w tuesday
afternoon.

$$

pkz351 - 231500-
gulf of alaska offshore north of 57n and west of 144w
400 pm akst sun nov 22 2009

... storm warning tonight...

. tonight ... e wind 40 to 50 kt. seas building to 19 ft. rain.
. mon ... wind becoming sw wind 45 kt in the morning. seas 21 ft. rain.
. mon night ... sw wind 30 kt becoming s 20 kt after midnight. seas
17 ft.
. tue ... e wind 35 kt. seas 16 ft.
. tue night ... e wind 30 kt. seas 15 ft.
. wed ... w wind 25 kt. seas 13 ft.
. thu ... s wind 25 kt. seas 15 ft.
. fri ... s wind 30 kt. seas 14 ft.

$$

pkz352 - 231500-
gulf of alaska offshore south of 57n north of 55n and west of
144w
400 pm akst sun nov 22 2009

... gale warning through monday...

. tonight ... e wind 45 kt becoming w 45 kt after midnight. seas 21 ft.
rain.
. mon ... sw wind 30 to 40 kt. seas 20 ft.
. mon night ... sw wind 25 kt. seas 19 ft.
. tue ... e wind 35 kt. seas 17 ft.
. tue night ... ne wind 25 kt. seas 16 ft.
. wed ... w wind 30 kt. seas 14 ft.
. thu ... s wind 30 kt. seas 17 ft.
. fri ... s wind 25 kt. seas 17 ft.

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