Headline:
Gale Warning issued December 24 at 3:52PM AKST until December 26 at 5:00AM AKST by NWS Anchorage AK
Event:
Gale Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 24, 2024 - 4:52pm
Expires:
December 25, 2024 - 5:45am
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.
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Snow.
Heavy freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. Snow showers.
Heavy freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft. Extreme
freezing spray at a rate of 4 cm an hour or greater may rapidly
accumulate on vessels.
.THU...N wind 40 kt. Seas in ice free waters 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 20 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 8 ft.
Area Description:
North and West of Nunivak Island
Forcast Office:
NWS Anchorage AK