Gale Warning

NWS Seattle WA · US

Updated

Details

Gale Warning Remains In Effect Until 10 PM PST This Evening

Event: Gale Warning
Issued: 2026-11-12 04:01:00 UTC
Onset: 2026-11-12 04:01:00 UTC
Message expires: 2026-11-12 06:00:00 UTC
Expected end: 2026-11-12 06:00:00 UTC
Category: Meteorological
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Response: Avoid

Description

What

Southeast winds 25 to 35 kt.

Where

Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands.

When

Until 10 PM PST this evening.

Impacts

Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Instructions

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

Affected areas

Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands

Public contact

Issuer: NWS Seattle WA
Website: http://www.weather.gov

Message record

Received: 2026-11-12 04:01:44 UTC
Issue to receipt: ~45s
CAP status: Actual
CAP message type: Update
Lifecycle: Updated
Source: NWWS-OI
Feed: NWWS
Recovered: No

CAP routing and identity

ULID: 01M76YPBV8WZQGFV2GGATPK74H
Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4800753475c22782a06852eb4f72f6f3994bbb32.002.1
Sender: [email protected]
Scope: Public
CAP source: 211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes: IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office: NWS Seattle WA
AWIPS ID: CAPSEW
NWWS sequence: nwws_processor.5609
WMO heading: XOUS56
WMO data type: CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography: United States (US)
WMO bulletin number: 56

References

Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.311a08c986c1a676c3082b3e79db51a42794538e.002.1
Sender: [email protected]
Sent: 2026-11-11 20:21:00 UTC

Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6b299035a2a0bc38c42138224f13ea01e23be81a.003.1
Sender: [email protected]
Sent: 2026-11-11 17:31:00 UTC

Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.341ab3f56abb08afc849fe83d53a97c43ec0ebdb.003.1
Sender: [email protected]
Sent: 2026-11-11 10:15:00 UTC

Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2ac5a5e8f4f144cbaa8a8484df6facfeb45a98ec.003.1
Sender: [email protected]
Sent: 2026-11-11 05:56:00 UTC

Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.94492444babfc4bed2a2e73490074ba92ef6af9f.003.1
Sender: [email protected]
Sent: 2026-11-10 22:28:00 UTC

Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b36bfdc2799005892f0deb8b914152ce71d034d9.001.2
Sender: [email protected]
Sent: 2026-11-10 17:56:00 UTC

Event codes

Name	Value
SAME	NWS
NationalWeatherService	GLW

Parameters

Name	Value
AWIPSidentifier	MWWSEW
WMOidentifier	WHUS76 KSEW 120401
NWSheadline	GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING
BLOCKCHANNEL	EAS
BLOCKCHANNEL	NWEM
VTEC	/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-261112T0600Z/
eventEndingTime	2026-11-11T22:00:00-08:00
BLOCKCHANNEL	CMAS
expiredReferences	[email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6b299035a2a0bc38c42138224f13ea01e23be81a.003.1,2026-11-11T09:31:00-08:00 [email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.341ab3f56abb08afc849fe83d53a97c43ec0ebdb.003.1,2026-11-11T02:15:00-08:00 [email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2ac5a5e8f4f144cbaa8a8484df6facfeb45a98ec.003.1,2026-11-10T21:56:00-08:00 [email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.94492444babfc4bed2a2e73490074ba92ef6af9f.003.1,2026-11-10T14:28:00-08:00 [email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b36bfdc2799005892f0deb8b914152ce71d034d9.001.2,2026-11-10T09:56:00-08:00

Locations

Location data

Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands

Name	Value
SAME	057133
UGC	PZZ133