NWS Anchorage AKGL.W 8453October 8, 2026
Gale Warning: Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N
The National Weather Service office in Anchorage issued a gale warning for Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N, in force until 5:00 p.m. local time on October 9. It was the 8,453rd gale warning the NWS office in Anchorage issued in 2026.
Warning
Issued3:59 a.m. AKDT, October 8, 2026
In force from3:00 a.m. AKDT, October 8, 2026
Expires5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 9, 2026
In force for 38 hours
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Anchorage AK
- Area
- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 3:59 a.m. AKDT, October 8, 2026
- In force from
- 3:00 a.m. AKDT, October 8, 2026
- Expires
- 5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 9, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Moderate, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- PAFC GL.W 8453
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
Offshore Waters Forecast for the Bering Sea 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...SW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 16 to 25 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 16 to 24 ft. Rain showers. .FRI...SW wind 30 to 40 kt. Seas 18 to 25 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 17 to 22 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
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