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🟡 Moderate
Gale Warning
Barren Islands East
Gale Warning issued December 17 at 3:46AM AKST until December 18 at 5:00PM AKST by NWS Anchorage AK
Alert 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...N wind 45 kt. Seas 12 ft. Freezing spray. .TONIGHT...N wind 45 kt. Seas 11 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. .FRI...NW wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
Time Information
Effective
Dec 17, 2025, 12:00 PM
Expires
Dec 18, 2025, 1:15 AM
Issued
Dec 17, 2025, 12:46 PM
Alert Details
Severity
Moderate
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Category
Met
Issued By
NWS Anchorage AK
National Weather Service