NWS Anchorage AKGL.W 5047October 13, 2026
Gale Warning: Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM
The National Weather Service office in Anchorage issued a gale warning for Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM, in force until 5:00 p.m. local time on October 14. It was the 5,047th gale warning the NWS office in Anchorage issued in 2026.
Warning
Issued3:58 a.m. AKDT, October 13, 2026
In force from5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 13, 2026
Expires5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 14, 2026
In force for 24 hours
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Anchorage AK
- Area
- Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 3:58 a.m. AKDT, October 13, 2026
- In force from
- 5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 13, 2026
- Expires
- 5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 14, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Moderate, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- PAFC GL.W 5047
- 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...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming E 35 kt after midnight. Seas 4 ft building to 9 ft after midnight. Rain. .WED...E wind 35 kt. Seas 21 ft. Rain showers. .WED NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 18 ft. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .FRI...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. .SAT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
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