FZAK61 PAFC 201233 OFFAER OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 20 2009 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. PKZ399-210300- 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 20 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA... A WEAK TROUGH OVER THE CENTRAL GULF WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHEAST ALASKA WED. A RIDGE WILL BUILD INTO THE GULF WED. $$ PKZ351-210300- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE NORTH OF 57N AND WEST OF 144W 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 20 2009 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ352-210300- GULF OF ALASKA OFFSHORE SOUTH OF 57N NORTH OF 55N AND WEST OF 144W 400 AM AKST TUE JAN 20 2009 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED NIGHT AND THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$