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Offshore Waters Forecast

National Weather Service Juneau AK

349 AM AKDT Fri Mar 20 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.



PKZ398-210600-

349 AM AKDT Fri Mar 20 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A broad area of low 

pressure over the Gulf remains through the weekend. A gale force 

front moves across the Gulf and into the panhandle Friday night into 

Saturday. Another system moves through late Saturday. Snow showers 

will persist, creating infrequent times of increased wind gusts.  



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PKZ311-210600-

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

349 AM AKDT Fri Mar 20 2026



.TODAY...S wind 20 kt early in the morning. Seas 8 ft. Snow

showers early in the morning. 

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Snow late. 

.SAT...SW wind 30 kt becoming NE 25 kt in the afternoon.

Seas 8 ft. Snow in the afternoon. 

.SAT NIGHT...N gale to 35 kt becoming E late. Seas 11 ft.

Snow.

.SUN...NE gale to 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. 

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

.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. 



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PKZ312-210600-

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

349 AM AKDT Fri Mar 20 2026



.TODAY...S wind 15 kt becoming W 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas

9 ft. Snow showers. 

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming N late. Seas 8 ft. Snow showers

in the evening, then snow late. 

.SAT...N wind 20 kt becoming SW 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas

9 ft. Snow.

.SAT NIGHT...SW gale to 35 kt. Seas 11 ft. Snow in the

evening. 

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

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

.TUE...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. 



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