Headline:
Gale Warning issued December 22 at 2:54AM AKST until December 29 at 5:00AM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
Gale Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 22, 2024 - 3:54am
Expires:
December 22, 2024 - 7:15pm
Description:
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-
third of the combined wind-wave and swell height.
.TODAY...NE winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft subsiding. Heavy freezing
spray.
.TONIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON...N winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Heavy freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 4 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE...N winds 30 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or less.
Heavy freezing spray.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Blowing snow. Vsby 1 NM or
less. Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU...N winds 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
Area Description:
Etolin Strait to Dall Point out to 15 NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK