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National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZAK62 PAFC

FZAK62 PAFC 252253
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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
253 PM AKDT Wed Mar 25 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.

PKZ499-261415
253 PM AKDT Wed Mar 25 2026

SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA

The front of a N Pacific low enters the western Bering Thu morning. The low lifts to 51N 168E at 997 mb by Fri morning, its front moves across the eastern Bering by Fri afternoon.

PKZ411-261415
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Dateline
253 PM AKDT Wed Mar 25 2026

TONIGHT
SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft. Rain.

THU
SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Rain.

THU NIGHT
SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Rain and snow.

FRI
S wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.

FRI NIGHT
S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.

SAT
W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

SUN
N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

MON
NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

PKZ412-261415
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N
253 PM AKDT Wed Mar 25 2026

TONIGHT
SE wind up to 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 to 4 ft.

THU
SE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 to 5 ft.

THU NIGHT
SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 to 7 ft.

FRI
SE wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 to 8 ft.

FRI NIGHT
S wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 to 7 ft.

SAT
SW wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 to 7 ft.

SUN THROUGH MON
NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 to 5 ft.

PKZ413-261415
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N
253 PM AKDT Wed Mar 25 2026

TONIGHT
E wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

THU
SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.

THU NIGHT
SE wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft. Rain.

FRI
S wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

FRI NIGHT
S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

SAT
SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

SUN
NW wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.

MON
NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

PKZ414-261415
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W
253 PM AKDT Wed Mar 25 2026

TONIGHT
N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 to 3 ft.

THU
N wind up to 10 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 to 3 ft.

THU NIGHT
E wind up to 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 2 to 4 ft.

FRI
SE wind up to 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 to 6 ft.

FRI NIGHT
SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 4 to 7 ft.

SAT
S wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 to 5 ft

SUN THROUGH MON
N wind up to 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 to 5 ft.