NWS Anchorage AKGL.W 2258November 8, 2026
Gale Warning: Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of 144W
The National Weather Service office in Anchorage issued a gale warning for Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of 144W, in force until 5:00 p.m. local time on November 9. It was the 2,258th gale warning the NWS office in Anchorage issued in 2026.
Warning
Issued3:09 a.m. AKST, November 8, 2026
In force from5:00 p.m. AKST, November 8, 2026
Expires5:00 p.m. AKST, November 9, 2026
In force for 24 hours
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Anchorage AK
- Area
- Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of 144W
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 3:09 a.m. AKST, November 8, 2026
- In force from
- 5:00 p.m. AKST, November 8, 2026
- Expires
- 5:00 p.m. AKST, November 9, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Moderate, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- PAFC GL.W 2258
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
Offshore waters forecast for the Gulf of Alaska West of 144W 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...S wind up to 15 kt becoming SE 10 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TONIGHT...NE wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft building to 10 to 18 ft after midnight. Rain. .MON...NE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft. Rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 20 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .THU...E wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft.
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