Gale Warning for Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM
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Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one- third of the combined wind-wave and swell height. .TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt increasing to 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 40 kt....
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Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one- third of the combined wind-wave and swell height. .TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt increasing to 25 kt. Seas building to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 40 kt. Seas 12 ft. Rain showers. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. .MON...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .TUE...W winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...N winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
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Gale Warning issued August 22 at 3:49PM AKDT until August 23 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Fairbanks AK. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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