####018001723#### FZAK67 PAJK 082319 OFFAJK Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Juneau AK 319 PM AKDT Wed May 8 2024 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. PKZ398-091730- 319 PM AKDT Wed May 8 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE EASTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A near gale force system will impact the panhandle late Wednesday into Thursday. A ridge of high pressure builds across the Eastern gulf on Friday and persists into Saturday. A new front will move into the Panhandle from the West on Sunday. $$ PKZ311-091730- Gulf of Alaska North of 57 Degrees North and East of 144 W- 319 PM AKDT Wed May 8 2024 .TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming E 15 kt late. Seas 11 ft subsiding to 8 ft late. Rain late. .THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain in the morning. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .MON...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. $$ PKZ312-091730- Gulf of Alaska South of 57 Degrees North and East of 144 W- 319 PM AKDT Wed May 8 2024 .TONIGHT...SW wind becoming 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .THU...S wind 30 kt becoming W 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. Rain in the morning. .THU NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...W wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. $$