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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Juneau AK
302 AM AKDT Wed Sep 27 2023

Offshore waters forecast for Gulf of Alaska east of 144W

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.

PKZ398-280515-
302 AM AKDT Wed Sep 27 2023
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA...
A gale force low off the Haida Gwaii coast tracks northward
while weakening through Wednesday evening. Bands of stronger
winds and moderate rain will move over the region from south to
north.

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PKZ311-280515-
Gulf of Alaska North of 57 Degrees North and East of 144 W-
302 AM AKDT Wed Sep 27 2023

.TODAY...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Wind variable less than 15 kt. Seas 6 ft or
less.
.FRI...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.

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PKZ312-280515-
Gulf of Alaska South of 57 Degrees North and East of 144 W-
302 AM AKDT Wed Sep 27 2023

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain early in the morning.
.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.THU...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable
less than 15 kt. Seas 6 ft in the evening then subsiding.
.FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.

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