Gale Warning 12/20/2024 15:47 for areas

Headline: 
Gale Warning issued December 20 at 2:47PM AKST until December 21 at 5:00PM AKST by NWS Juneau AK
Event: 
Gale Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 20, 2024 - 3:47pm
Expires: 
December 21, 2024 - 10:00am
Description: 
Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. .TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt becoming S 30 kt in the evening then increasing to 35 kt late. Seas 20 ft. Rain early in the evening. .SAT...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 25 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE gale to 45 kt. Seas 25 ft. Rain late. .SUN...SE storm force wind to 50 kt. Seas 32 ft. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...S gale to 45 kt. Seas 27 ft. Rain. .MON...S gale to 35 kt. Seas 25 ft. .TUE...S gale to 40 kt. Seas 23 ft. .WED...S gale to 40 kt. Seas 23 ft.
Area Description: 
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM
Forcast Office: 
NWS Juneau AK