Gale Warning for Central and Eastern Prince William Sound
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Central and Eastern Prince William Sound
- Effective
- Ends or expires
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Likely
What is happening
Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet. 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...E wind 30 kt...
What the bulletin says to do
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Full official description
Bulletin details
Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet. 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...E wind 30 kt becoming NE 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft after midnight. Rain. .THU...E wind 40 kt diminishing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft after midnight. Widespread rain showers. .FRI...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT...NE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON...E wind 35 kt. Seas 7 ft.
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Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Gale Warning issued October 14 at 3:36PM AKDT until October 15 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Anchorage AK. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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