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Gale Warning

Barren Islands East

Gale Warning issued December 17 at 3:16PM 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. .TONIGHT...N wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...NW wind 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SUN...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.

Time Information

Effective
Dec 18, 2025, 12:00 AM
Expires
Dec 18, 2025, 1:00 PM
Issued
Dec 18, 2025, 12:16 AM

Alert Details

Severity
Moderate
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Category
Met

Issued By

NWS Anchorage AK
National Weather Service

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