FZAK62 PAFC 272347 OFFALU Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 347 PM AKDT Thu Aug 27 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. PKZ499-281345- 347 PM AKDT Thu Aug 27 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 987 mb low at 62N 173W moves 64N 165W at 986 mb by Fri morning then moves into the Seward Peninsula Fri afternoon. Its front moves through the eastern Bering and AKPen Thu night and exits to the Gulf by Fri morning. A trough moves through the Bering Fri and weakens Sat morning. A North Pacific front moves into the Western Aleutians and Bering Sat morning. $$ PKZ411-281345- Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Dateline- 347 PM AKDT Thu Aug 27 2026 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. .FRI...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...SE wind up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. $$ PKZ412-281345- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N- 347 PM AKDT Thu Aug 27 2026 .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .FRI...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...S wind up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. $$ PKZ413-281345- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N- 347 PM AKDT Thu Aug 27 2026 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. .FRI...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind up to 20 kt becoming W after midnight. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...SW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN THROUGH TUE...S wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. $$ PKZ414-281345- Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W- 347 PM AKDT Thu Aug 27 2026 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Isolated thunderstorms S of 58N in the evening. .FRI...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...W wind up to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. $$