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 25 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft building to 14 ft after midnight. Rain. .SAT...NE wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
Area Description: 
Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM
Forcast Office: 
NWS Anchorage AK