Headline:
Gale Warning issued December 20 at 3:32PM AKST until December 21 at 5:00PM AKST by NWS Anchorage AK
Event:
Gale Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 20, 2024 - 4:32pm
Expires:
December 21, 2024 - 6:15am
Description:
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.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 to 40 kt. Seas 16 to 25 ft. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 30 to 45 kt becoming SE 20 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 19 to 27 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming E after midnight.
Seas 15 to 20 ft.
.SUN...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 21 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind up to 20 kt. Seas 17 to 20 ft.
.MON THROUGH WED...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft.
Area Description:
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of 144W
Forcast Office:
NWS Anchorage AK