Gale Warning 12/21/2024 16:45 for areas

Headline: 
Gale Warning issued December 21 at 3:45PM AKST until December 23 at 5:00AM AKST by NWS Anchorage AK
Event: 
Gale Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 21, 2024 - 4:45pm
Expires: 
December 22, 2024 - 5:30am
Description: 
Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet. 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...NE wind 45 kt early becoming E wind 25 kt. Seas 14 ft subsiding to 6 ft after midnight. .SUN...NE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft building to 10 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 35 kt diminishing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft subsiding to 6 ft after midnight. Rain. .MON...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...N wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
Area Description: 
Shelikof Strait
Forcast Office: 
NWS Anchorage AK