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Offshore Waters Forecast

National Weather Service Juneau AK

305 PM AKDT Mon May 4 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.



PKZ398-051715-

305 PM AKDT Mon May 4 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A ridge of high pressure slowly moves over the eastern half of

the Gulf of Alaska. A low in the western gulf moves north

Tuesday, sending a front into the northeastern gulf coast and

increasing winds through the inner channels. The ridge of high

pressure begins to relax Wednesday but lingers into late week. A

low moves up from the south and into the Gulf on Friday. 



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PKZ311-051715-

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

305 PM AKDT Mon May 4 2026



.TONIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft building to 11 ft late. Rain

early in the evening. 

.TUE...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. SW swell. 

.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. 

.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. 

.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt in the evening becoming variable

less than 15 kt. Seas 6 ft in the evening then subsiding. 

.THU...Wind variable less than 15 kt. Seas 6 ft or less. 

.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. 

.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. 



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PKZ312-051715-

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

305 PM AKDT Mon May 4 2026



.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. 

.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. SW swell. 

.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. 

.WED...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. 

.WED NIGHT...Wind variable less than 15 kt. Seas 6 ft in

the evening then subsiding. 

.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. 

.FRI...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. 

.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. 



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