NWS Anchorage AKGL.W 9663October 21, 2026
Gale Warning: Unimak Pass
The National Weather Service office in Anchorage issued a gale warning for Unimak Pass, in force until 5:00 a.m. local time on October 23. It was the 9,663rd gale warning the NWS office in Anchorage issued in 2026.
Warning
Issued3:42 p.m. AKDT, October 21, 2026
In force from5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 22, 2026
Expires5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 23, 2026
In force for 12 hours
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Anchorage AK
- Area
- Unimak Pass
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 3:42 p.m. AKDT, October 21, 2026
- In force from
- 5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 22, 2026
- Expires
- 5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 23, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Moderate, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- PAFC GL.W 9663
- 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...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...Variable wind 10 kt becoming SE 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt increasing to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft building to 10 ft after midnight. Rain. .FRI...S wind 45 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. .SAT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .MON...S wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
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