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NWS Anchorage AKGL.W 6498October 5, 2026

Gale Warning: Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Date Line

The National Weather Service office in Anchorage issued a gale warning for Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Date Line, in force until 5:00 a.m. local time on October 7. It was the 6,498th gale warning the NWS office in Anchorage issued in 2026.

Warning

Issued3:02 p.m. AKDT, October 5, 2026
In force from5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 6, 2026
Expires5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 7, 2026

In force for 12 hours

The notice

Issued by
National Weather Service, Anchorage AK
Area
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Date Line
Level
Warning
Issued
3:02 p.m. AKDT, October 5, 2026
In force from
5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 6, 2026
Expires
5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 7, 2026
CAP severity, certainty, urgency
Moderate, Likely, Expected
VTEC event
PAFC GL.W 6498
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. .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .TUE...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain. .WED...S wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft. .WED NIGHT...S wind 40 to 55 kt. Seas 19 to 27 ft. .THU...SW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 21 to 30 ft. .FRI...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft. .SAT...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.

Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.

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