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
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...SE wind 45 kt becoming SW 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers. .FRI...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft building to 12 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
Affected areas
- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Anchorage AK
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~47s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M39NTQFJF0T1S5EDM07KWGEF
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.406fac87b9ad0641cc76520aa235e2e5255129b2.008.1
- 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.540
- 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 241221 |
| NWSheadline | GALE WARNING TODAY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.PAFC.GL.W.7538.260924T1300Z-260925T0100Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-24T17:00:00-08:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Port Heiden to Nelson Lagoon out to 15 NM
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 058756 |
| UGC | PKZ756 |