FZAK61 PAFC 312326

OFFAER



Offshore Waters Forecast

National Weather Service Anchorage AK

326 PM AKDT Tue Mar 31 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.



PKZ399-011400-

326 PM AKDT Tue Mar 31 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...



A 992 mb low at 52N 142W maintains strength as it exits the North

Pacific through Wed morning. A separate 996 mb North Pacific low

pushes into the Southwestern Gulf at 55N 148W by Thu afternoon,

weakening to 998 mb.



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PKZ351-011400-

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

326 PM AKDT Tue Mar 31 2026



.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 to 25 kt becoming N up to 15 kt after

midnight. Seas 8 to 12 ft.

.WED...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.

.WED NIGHT...S wind up to 10 kt becoming E after midnight. Seas

7 ft.

.THU...E wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

.FRI THROUGH SUN...E wind up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 8 ft.



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PKZ352-011400-

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

144W-

326 PM AKDT Tue Mar 31 2026



.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.

.WED...NE wind up to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft.

.WED NIGHT...E wind up to 15 kt increasing to 10 to 25 kt after

midnight. Seas 7 ft. Rain and snow.

.THU...E wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

.THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

.FRI THROUGH SUN...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.



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