FZAK61 PAFC 160010

OFFAER

Offshore Waters Forecast

National Weather Service Anchorage AK

410 PM AKDT Sat Aug 15 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.

PKZ399-161400-

410 PM AKDT Sat Aug 15 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A front from an Aleutian low moves into the Southwestern Gulf Sat

evening. This front moves to the central Gulf by Sun afternoon

then to the northern Gulf Coast by Mon morning. A second front

enters the southwestern Gulf Sun afternoon and merges with the

initial front in the central Gulf Sun evening.

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PKZ351-161400-

Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-

410 PM AKDT Sat Aug 15 2026

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.

.SUN...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Rain.

.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 to 30 kt becoming SW 10 to 20 kt

after midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft.

.MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.

.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

.TUE THROUGH THU...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

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PKZ352-161400-

Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of

144W-

410 PM AKDT Sat Aug 15 2026

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.

.SUN...S wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain.

.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 11 ft.

.MON...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.

.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.

.TUE THROUGH THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

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