Gale Warning 12/20/2024 04:43 for areas

Headline: 
Gale Warning issued December 20 at 3:43AM AKST until December 21 at 5:00PM AKST by NWS Anchorage AK
Event: 
Gale Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 20, 2024 - 4:43am
Expires: 
December 20, 2024 - 6:00pm
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 20 kt becoming NE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .SAT...NE wind 40 kt becoming E 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 21 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 16 ft. .MON...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
Area Description: 
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM
Forcast Office: 
NWS Anchorage AK