FZAK62 PAFC 091217 OFFALU Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 417 AM AKDT Thu Apr 9 2026 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Bering Sea 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. PKZ499-100230- 417 AM AKDT Thu Apr 9 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A front from a Kamchatka low moves across the Bering through Fri morning. A different Kamchatka low pushes its front into the western Bering by Fri afternoon. $$ PKZ411-100230- Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Dateline- 417 AM AKDT Thu Apr 9 2026 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 20 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 17 ft. Rain and snow. .FRI...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .SAT...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. $$ PKZ412-100230- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N- 417 AM AKDT Thu Apr 9 2026 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 25 kt becoming S 20 to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 10 ft. .FRI...S wind 20 to 35 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft. .MON...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft. $$ PKZ413-100230- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N- 417 AM AKDT Thu Apr 9 2026 .TODAY...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .FRI...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. $$ PKZ414-100230- Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W- 417 AM AKDT Thu Apr 9 2026 .TODAY...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 to 8 ft. Snow with rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 to 8 ft. Snow. .FRI...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 to 7 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 to 7 ft. .MON...S wind up to 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 to 8 ft. $$