Gale Warning 12/18/2024 08:43 for areas

Headline: 
Gale Warning issued December 18 at 7:43AM AKST until December 19 at 5:00AM AKST by NWS Anchorage AK
Event: 
Gale Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 18, 2024 - 8:43am
Expires: 
December 18, 2024 - 9:15pm
Description: 
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out. 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. .TODAY...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 23 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt becoming S 20 kt after midnight. Seas 17 ft. .THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 14 ft. .FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
Area Description: 
Cape Sarichef to Nikoski Pacific Side from 15 to 85 NM
Forcast Office: 
NWS Anchorage AK