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National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZAK62 PAFC

FZAK62 PAFC 152159
OFFALU

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
159 PM AKDT Tue Sep 15 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.

PKZ499-161215
159 PM AKDT Tue Sep 15 2026

SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA

A 981 mb low at 63N 167W moves to 64N 161W at 992 mb by Wed morning then moves inland. A 1003 mb Kamchatka low moves to 59N 178E by Wed afternoon them to 60N 168W at 1005 mb by Thu afternoon. A second 1010 mb Kamchatka low moves to 55N 173E by Thu afternoon.

PKZ411-161215
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Dateline
159 PM AKDT Tue Sep 15 2026

TONIGHT
SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

WED
SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.

WED NIGHT
W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

THU
W wind up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

THU NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

FRI THROUGH SUN
NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

PKZ412-161215
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N
159 PM AKDT Tue Sep 15 2026

TONIGHT
SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

WED
SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

WED NIGHT
W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.

THU
NW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

THU NIGHT
N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

FRI THROUGH SUN
NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

PKZ413-161215
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N
159 PM AKDT Tue Sep 15 2026

TONIGHT
SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.

WED
SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

WED NIGHT
W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.

THU
W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

THU NIGHT
W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

FRI
NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

SAT THROUGH SUN
W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

PKZ414-161215
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W
159 PM AKDT Tue Sep 15 2026

TONIGHT
SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.

WED
SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.

WED NIGHT
SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers.

THU
SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

THU NIGHT
W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

FRI THROUGH SUN
W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.