Headline:
Gale Warning issued December 26 at 4:00AM AKST until December 27 at 5:00AM AKST by NWS Anchorage AK
Event:
Gale Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 26, 2024 - 5:00am
Expires:
December 26, 2024 - 5:30pm
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.
.TODAY...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 11 ft. Extreme
freezing spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly
accumulate on vessels.
.TONIGHT...N wind 35 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft. Extreme
freezing spray at a rate of 4 cm per hour or greater may rapidly
accumulate on vessels.
.FRI...N wind 25 kt. Seas in ice free waters 6 ft. Heavy freezing
spray.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas in ice free waters 3 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 30 kt. Seas in ice free waters 10 ft.
Area Description:
North and West of Nunivak Island
Forcast Office:
NWS Anchorage AK