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FZAK61 PAFC 131217
OFFAER

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF ALASKA WEST OF 144W

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.

PKZ399-140300-
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE WESTERN GULF WILL MOVE TO THE NORTH GULF
COAST THIS EVENING...THEN DISSIPATE THU MORNING. A 980 MB LOW NEAR
53N 156W WILL MOVE TO 59N 149W AND WEAKEN TO 997 MB FRI MORNING.

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PKZ351-140300-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

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PKZ352-140300-
GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF
144W
400 AM AKST WED FEB 13 2013

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.FRI...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT.

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