NWS Anchorage AKGL.W 5448October 15, 2026
Gale Warning: Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM
The National Weather Service office in Anchorage issued a gale warning for Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM, in force until 5:00 a.m. local time on October 16. It was the 5,448th gale warning the NWS office in Anchorage issued in 2026.
Warning
Issued4:02 a.m. AKDT, October 15, 2026
In force from4:00 a.m. AKDT, October 15, 2026
Expires5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 16, 2026
In force for 25 hours
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Anchorage AK
- Area
- Cape Tolstoi to Cape Sarichef out to 15 NM
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 4:02 a.m. AKDT, October 15, 2026
- In force from
- 4:00 a.m. AKDT, October 15, 2026
- Expires
- 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 16, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Moderate, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- PAFC GL.W 5448
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out. 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...NW wind 40 kt. Gusts to 50 mph. Seas 6 ft. Patchy fog. Rain showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 mph. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
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