NWS Fairbanks AKGL.W 6112October 7, 2026
Gale Warning: Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM
The National Weather Service office in Fairbanks issued a gale warning for Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM, in force until 5:00 p.m. local time on October 8. It was the 6,112th gale warning the NWS office in Fairbanks issued in 2026.
Warning
Issued3:49 p.m. AKDT, October 7, 2026
In force from5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 7, 2026
Expires5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 8, 2026
In force for 24 hours
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Fairbanks AK
- Area
- Etolin Strait to Kwemeluk Pass from 15 to 90 NM
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 3:49 p.m. AKDT, October 7, 2026
- In force from
- 5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 7, 2026
- Expires
- 5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 8, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Moderate, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- PAFG GL.W 6112
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one- third of the combined wind-wave and swell height. .TONIGHT...SE winds 25 kt increasing to 35 kt. Seas 5 ft building to 8 ft. .THU...SE winds 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...S winds 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI...S winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .SAT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...S winds 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
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