Warning Vector

Gale Warning

NWS Anchorage AK ยท US

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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

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
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

NameValue
SAMENWS
NationalWeatherServiceGLW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierCWFAER
WMOidentifierFZAK51 PAFC 101209 CCA
NWSheadlineGALE WARNING TODAY
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
VTEC/O.NEW.PAFC.GL.W.8102.261110T1400Z-261111T0200Z/
eventEndingTime2026-11-10T17:00:00-09:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Passage Canal
NameValue
SAME058723
UGCPKZ723