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000
FZAK62 PAFC 250012
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 24 2009

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.

PKZ499-251500-
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 24 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 994 MB LOW NEAR 58N 168W WILL MOVE TO 59N 164W LATE TONIGHT AND
DISSIPATE NEAR KIPNUK EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. A 979 MB LOW NEAR
53N 173E WILL MOVE TO 55N 172W WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AT 970 MB...THEN
WEAKEN TO 980 MB AS IT MOVES TO NEAR 57N 164W THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ411-251500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 24 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N TO E WIND 30 TO 40 KT...EXCEPT VARIABLE 20 KT S OF 55N.
SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY N OF 55N.
.WED...N WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 17 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING
SPRAY N OF 55N.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 18 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
FREEZING SPRAY N OF 55N.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 22 FT.

$$

PKZ412-251500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 24 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 TO 35 KT...EXCEPT N 35 KT E OF 174W IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...NE WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU NIGHT...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.

$$

PKZ413-251500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 24 2009

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S TO E WIND 25 TO 35 KT...EXCEPT NW 35 KT E OF 173W IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.WED...W OF 176W...N WIND 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 15 TO 20 FT. E OF
176W...SW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 15 TO 20 FT. SNOW SHOWERS.
.THU...W WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SAT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SUN...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT.

$$

PKZ414-251500-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 PM AKST TUE NOV 24 2009

...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO
12 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING S 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 TO 15
FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

000
FZAK62 PAFC 241318 AAA
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
417 AM AKST TUE NOV 24 2009

UPDATED ZONE 412 TO ADD LOCALIZED GUSTS

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.

PKZ499-250300-
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 24 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A WEAK 994 MB LOW NEAR 57N 170W WILL MOVE TO NEAR KIPNUK LATE TUE
NIGHT AND DISSIPATE. A 985 MB LOW NEAR 53N 169E WILL MOVE TO NEAR 53N
173E AT 975 MB TUE AFTERNOON...THEN MOVE TO NEAR 56N 176W AT 968 MB
WED MORNING...THEN MOVE TO NEAR 56N 169W AT 976 MB THU MORNING.

$$

PKZ411-250300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 24 2009

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 25 TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 TO 13 FT. HIGHEST SEAS S. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 20 FT. HIGHEST SEAS S. SNOW
SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E OF 176E...N WIND 50 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W
OF 176E...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 21 FT. HIGHEST SEAS S AND E. SNOW
SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FT.
.THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ412-250300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
417 AM AKST TUE NOV 24 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 TO 30 KT. LOCALIZED GUSTS TO 40 KT. SE WIND 15
TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...N TO E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NE TO NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ413-250300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 24 2009

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 TO 30 KT BECOMING S 25 TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 14 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...NW WIND 35 TO 50 KT...EXCEPT S WIND 25 TO 35 KT E OF 174W IN
THE MORNING. SEAS 13 TO 22 FT. HIGHEST SEAS S AND W. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT.
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ414-250300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 24 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S OF 57N...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. N OF 57N...S TO E WIND
15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N OF 57N AND W OF 168W...N TO E WIND 25 KT. ELSEWHERE...SW
WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING S 25 TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13
FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...N OF 57N...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 25 KT LATE AFTERNOON. S OF
57N...S WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...S OF 56N...S WIND 25 TO 35 KT BECOMING NW 35 TO 45 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 56N...SE TO NE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

000
FZAK62 PAFC 241244
OFFALU

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 24 2009

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.

PKZ499-250300-
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 24 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A WEAK 994 MB LOW NEAR 57N 170W WILL MOVE TO NEAR KIPNUK LATE TUE
NIGHT AND DISSIPATE. A 985 MB LOW NEAR 53N 169E WILL MOVE TO NEAR 53N
173E AT 975 MB TUE AFTERNOON...THEN MOVE TO NEAR 56N 176W AT 968 MB
WED MORNING...THEN MOVE TO NEAR 56N 169W AT 976 MB THU MORNING.

$$

PKZ411-250300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE WEST OF 180 AND EAST OF THE INTERNATIONAL
DATELINE
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 24 2009

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING E 25 TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 TO 13 FT. HIGHEST SEAS S. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 20 FT. HIGHEST SEAS S. SNOW
SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...E OF 176E...N WIND 50 KT BECOMING NW 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. W
OF 176E...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 21 FT. HIGHEST SEAS S AND E. SNOW
SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FT.
.THU...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ412-250300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND NORTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 24 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 TO 30 KT BECOMING SE 15 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...N TO E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NE TO NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.THU AND FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.

$$

PKZ413-250300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE 171W TO 180 AND SOUTH OF 56N
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 24 2009

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 20 TO 30 KT BECOMING S 25 TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 14 FT.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...NW WIND 35 TO 50 KT...EXCEPT S WIND 25 TO 35 KT E OF 174W IN
THE MORNING. SEAS 13 TO 22 FT. HIGHEST SEAS S AND W. SNOW AND RAIN
SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NW WIND 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT.
.THU...W WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...N WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ414-250300-
BERING SEA OFFSHORE EAST OF 171W
400 AM AKST TUE NOV 24 2009

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S OF 57N...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. N OF 57N...S TO E WIND
15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY.
.TONIGHT...N OF 57N AND W OF 168W...N TO E WIND 25 KT. ELSEWHERE...SW
WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT BECOMING S 25 TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13
FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...N OF 57N...E WIND 40 KT BECOMING S 25 KT LATE AFTERNOON. S OF
57N...S WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...S OF 56N...S WIND 25 TO 35 KT BECOMING NW 35 TO 45 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 56N...SE TO NE WIND 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$