Gale Warning
NWS Anchorage AK ยท US
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Gale Warning Saturday Night
- Event
- Gale Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
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...Variable wind 10 kt becoming NE 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...N wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 2 ft.
Affected areas
- Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Anchorage AK
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~56s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2VC9X6GPKWBNYWQEAF58C9A
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.61db7f32b9477da3ddc371f2beaf64f5b7d1aba4.002.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Anchorage AK
- AWIPS ID
- CAPAFC
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.8533
- WMO heading
- XOAK52
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- Alaska (AK)
- WMO bulletin number
- 52
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | GLW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | CWFALU |
| WMOidentifier | FZAK52 PAFC 182305 |
| NWSheadline | GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.PAFC.GL.W.4388.260920T0100Z-260920T1300Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-20T05:00:00-08:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Sitkinak to Castle Cape out to 15 NM
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 058750 |
| UGC | PKZ750 |