Gale Warning
NWS Anchorage AK ยท US
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Gale Warning Today
- Event
- Gale Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
Offshore waters forecast for the Gulf of Alaska West of 144W 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...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. Rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 to 16 ft. .MON...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...E wind up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .THU...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
Affected areas
- Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of 144W
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Anchorage AK
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~23s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2Z6NH4J5ZKM1ZFDW7535R4A
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.19107100880bc5a2cd1c0fdac864fd51452c4017.003.1
- 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.8261
- WMO heading
- XOAK51
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- Alaska (AK)
- WMO bulletin number
- 51
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | GLW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | OFFAER |
| WMOidentifier | FZAK61 PAFC 201044 |
| NWSheadline | GALE WARNING TODAY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.PAFC.GL.W.3381.260920T1300Z-260921T0100Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-20T17:00:00-08:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of 144W
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 058352 |
| UGC | PKZ352 |