Gale Warning for Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Bristol Bay greater than 15 NM
- Effective
- Ends or expires
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Likely
What is happening
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...S wind...
What the bulletin says to do
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Full official description
Bulletin details
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...S wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft building to 8 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. .FRI...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Rain showers. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...W wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...W wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
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Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Gale Warning issued August 27 at 4:15AM AKDT until August 28 at 5:00AM 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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