Gale Warning
NWS Anchorage AK ยท US
Details
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 the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet. 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...E wind 15 kt early increasing to 35 kt through late morning...then diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts increasing to 55 kt through late morning then diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas building to 6 ft then subsiding to 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming W 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Rain showers. .WED...W wind 10 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...E wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
Affected areas
- Passage Canal
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Anchorage AK
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m1s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M72NTZDG45CWQYVWR7HWGJJ0
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.74a8b801055703b02fee2309aa32a2d53ba398a7.014.1
- Sender
- [email protected]
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Anchorage AK
- AWIPS ID
- CAPAFC
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.157
- 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 | CWFAER |
| WMOidentifier | FZAK51 PAFC 101209 CCA |
| NWSheadline | GALE WARNING TODAY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.PAFC.GL.W.8102.261110T1400Z-261111T0200Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-11-10T17:00:00-09:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Passage Canal
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 058723 |
| UGC | PKZ723 |