NWS Anchorage AKGL.W 6861October 7, 2026
Gale Warning: Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM
The National Weather Service office in Anchorage issued a gale warning for Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM, in force until 5:00 p.m. local time on October 8. It was the 6,861st gale warning the NWS office in Anchorage issued in 2026.
Warning
Issued3:08 p.m. AKDT, October 7, 2026
In force from3:00 p.m. AKDT, October 7, 2026
Expires5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 8, 2026
In force for 26 hours
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Anchorage AK
- Area
- Nikolski to Seguam Pacific Side from 15 to 75 NM
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 3:08 p.m. AKDT, October 7, 2026
- In force from
- 3:00 p.m. AKDT, October 7, 2026
- Expires
- 5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 8, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Moderate, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- PAFC GL.W 6861
- 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. .TONIGHT...S wind 45 kt. Seas 9 ft building to 16 ft after midnight. Rain. .THU...SW wind 40 kt diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 18 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 16 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...W wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
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