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Offshore Waters Forecast

National Weather Service Juneau AK

448 PM AKDT Fri Oct 16 2026



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.



PKZ398-171900-

448 PM AKDT Fri Oct 16 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A stronger front is currently pushing through the Misty Fjords

area, exiting into Canada early this evening. Another front

associated with the low pressure in the northern central gulf

will move over the eastern gulf and panhandle Friday night into

Saturday, bringing southerly winds up again to strong breezes to

near gales. 



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PKZ311-171900-

Gulf of Alaska North of 57 Degrees North and East of 144 W-

448 PM AKDT Fri Oct 16 2026



.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers and slight

chance of thunderstorms. 

.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. 

.SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. 

.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. 

.MON...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 

.TUE...SW gale to 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. 

.WED...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 21 ft. 



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PKZ312-171900-

Gulf of Alaska South of 57 Degrees North and East of 144 W-

448 PM AKDT Fri Oct 16 2026



.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain and slight chance of

thunderstorms. 

.SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. 

.SAT NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. 

.SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. 

.MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 

.TUE...SW gale to 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. 

.WED...W wind 30 kt. Seas 23 ft. 



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