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Gale Warning 520, NWS Anchorage, AK

September 7, 2021

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 7, 2021, 3:23 PM AKDT. It was in force for 6 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued
Sep 7, 2021, 3:23 PM AKDT (23:23 UTC)
Expired
Sep 13, 2021, 3:58 PM AKDT
In force
6 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

833 
FZAK61 PAFC 072323
OFFAER

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
323 PM AKDT Tue Sep 7 2021

Offshore waters forecast for the Gulf of Alaska West of 144W

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.

PKZ399-081300-
323 PM AKDT Tue Sep 7 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

Weak ridging moves into the Eastern Gulf for Thu afternoon. 
A front approaches the Western Gulf for Wed afternoon and 
stretches across the Central Gulf through Thu afternoon. 

$$

PKZ351-081300-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
323 PM AKDT Tue Sep 7 2021

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 20 kt increasing to 15 to 30 kt 
after midnight. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 14 to 18 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.SAT...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.

$$

PKZ352-081300-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
323 PM AKDT Tue Sep 7 2021

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.WED...S wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 to 35 kt increasing to 30 to 45 kt 
after midnight. Seas 5 to 10 ft building to 10 to 15 ft 
after midnight. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.

$$
12 follow-up statements
236 
FZAK61 PAFC 081139
OFFAER

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
339 AM AKDT Wed Sep 8 2021

Offshore waters forecast for the Gulf of Alaska West of 144W

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.

PKZ399-090045-
339 AM AKDT Wed Sep 8 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A 981 mb low moves to 54N 154W Wednesday night. The low then moves
to 54N 146W at 984 mb Thursday night.

$$

PKZ351-090045-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
339 AM AKDT Wed Sep 8 2021

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind up to 20 kt increasing to 15 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft building to 11 to 17 ft
in the afternoon. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 17 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.

$$

PKZ352-090045-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
339 AM AKDT Wed Sep 8 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 to 30 kt increasing to 25 to 40 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 25 to 40 kt diminishing to 15 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 10 to 16 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.

$$
725 
FZAK61 PAFC 082337
OFFAER

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
337 PM AKDT Wed Sep 8 2021

Offshore waters forecast for the Gulf of Alaska West of 144W

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.

PKZ399-091330-
337 PM AKDT Wed Sep 8 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A deepening 978 mb low enters the Southwestern Gulf near 55N 153W
Thu morning. The low then moves to 58N 144W at 989 mb by Fri 
afternoon. Its associated front advances across the Gulf through 
Fri afternoon.

$$

PKZ351-091330-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
337 PM AKDT Wed Sep 8 2021

...GALE WARNING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE wind up to 20 kt increasing to 15 to 30 kt 
after midnight. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...E wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft building to 
13 to 18 ft in the afternoon. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN THROUGH MON...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.

$$

PKZ352-091330-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
337 PM AKDT Wed Sep 8 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 to 30 kt increasing to 25 to 40 kt 
after midnight. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Rain.
.THU...SE wind 30 to 45 kt diminishing to 15 to 30 kt 
in the afternoon. Seas 11 to 16 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 15 to 30 kt becoming NW after midnight. 
Seas 11 to 14 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.

$$
314 
FZAK61 PAFC 091134
OFFAER

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
334 AM AKDT Thu Sep 9 2021

Offshore waters forecast for the Gulf of Alaska West of 144W

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.

PKZ399-100100-
334 AM AKDT Thu Sep 9 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A 980 mb low enters the Southwest Gulf at 54N 151W on Thu morning
and moves to 54N 148W at 982 mb by Thu evening. The low then 
moves to 56N 142W at 993 mb by Fri afternoon. 

$$

PKZ351-100100-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
334 AM AKDT Thu Sep 9 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 to 40 kt diminishing to 15 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 13 to 17 ft. Rain.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.

$$

PKZ352-100100-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
334 AM AKDT Thu Sep 9 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 30 to 45 kt diminishing to 20 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 10 to 16 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 25 kt becoming NW 15 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 11 to 14 ft.
.FRI...NW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SAT THROUGH MON...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

$$
921 
FZAK61 PAFC 092355
OFFAER

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
355 PM AKDT Thu Sep 9 2021

Offshore waters forecast for the Gulf of Alaska West of 144W

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.

PKZ399-101230-
355 PM AKDT Thu Sep 9 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A 981 mb low at 55N 147W moves to 57N 137W by Sat morning. 

$$

PKZ351-101230-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
355 PM AKDT Thu Sep 9 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E wind 30 to 45 kt diminishing to 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 12 to 18 ft. Showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.SAT...W wind up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind up to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

$$

PKZ352-101230-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
355 PM AKDT Thu Sep 9 2021

...GALE WARNING FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
.FRI...NW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Showers and isolated 
thunderstorms.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SAT...W wind up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.

$$
661 
FZAK61 PAFC 101125
OFFAER

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
325 AM AKDT Fri Sep 10 2021

Offshore waters forecast for the Gulf of Alaska West of 144W

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.

PKZ399-110115-
325 AM AKDT Fri Sep 10 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A 988 mb low at 56N 143W on Fri morning moves to 57N 139W at 1002
mb by Sat morning. 

$$

PKZ351-110115-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
325 AM AKDT Fri Sep 10 2021

.TODAY...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft. Rain showers and
isolated thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.SAT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

$$

PKZ352-110115-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
325 AM AKDT Fri Sep 10 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Rain showers and
isolated thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SAT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

$$
785 
FZAK61 PAFC 102356
OFFAER

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
356 PM AKDT Fri Sep 10 2021

Offshore waters forecast for the Gulf of Alaska West of 144W

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.

PKZ399-111245-
356 PM AKDT Fri Sep 10 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A 992 mb low at 56N 142W moves to 57N 137W at 1002 mb Sat 
morning. A 995 mb low at 55N 155W Sun morning moves to 59N 153W at
983 mb Sun afternoon and then inland Sun night. The associated 
front crosses the entire Gulf through Sunday.

$$

PKZ351-111245-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
356 PM AKDT Fri Sep 10 2021

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.SAT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.MON...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

PKZ352-111245-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
356 PM AKDT Fri Sep 10 2021

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SAT...W wind 10 to 25 kt becoming SW up to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind up to 20 kt becoming SE 20 to 35 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

$$
296 
FZAK61 PAFC 111149
OFFAER

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
349 AM AKDT Sat Sep 11 2021

Offshore waters forecast for the Gulf of Alaska West of 144W

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.

PKZ399-120100-
349 AM AKDT Sat Sep 11 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A front moves into the western Gulf on Sat afternoon and moves
across the Gulf through Sun night. 

$$

PKZ351-120100-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
349 AM AKDT Sat Sep 11 2021

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas 5 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.MON...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

$$

PKZ352-120100-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
349 AM AKDT Sat Sep 11 2021

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W wind 10 to 25 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 6
to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind up to 20 kt becoming SE 15 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 20 to 35 kt becoming SW. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.

$$
361 
FZAK61 PAFC 120003
OFFAER

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
403 PM AKDT Sat Sep 11 2021

Offshore waters forecast for the Gulf of Alaska West of 144W

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.

PKZ399-121230-
403 PM AKDT Sat Sep 11 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

Weak high pressure exits the Gulf for Sun morning. A front enters
the Western Gulf Sun morning and moves to the North Gulf Coast 
through Mon afternoon. 

$$

PKZ351-121230-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
403 PM AKDT Sat Sep 11 2021

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 15 to 30 kt increasing to 25 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 10 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

$$

PKZ352-121230-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
403 PM AKDT Sat Sep 11 2021

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind up to 15 kt becoming SE 15 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

$$
823 
FZAK61 PAFC 121156
OFFAER

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
356 AM AKDT Sun Sep 12 2021

Offshore waters forecast for the Gulf of Alaska West of 144W

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.

PKZ399-130100-
356 AM AKDT Sun Sep 12 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A front enters the western Gulf this morning and moves to the 
North Gulf Coast through Mon afternoon and then inland Mon night.
A 1003 mb low develops near 59N 148W Tue morning.

$$

PKZ351-130100-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
356 AM AKDT Sun Sep 12 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE wind 15 to 30 kt increasing to 25 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 10 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

$$

PKZ352-130100-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
356 AM AKDT Sun Sep 12 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft.
.MON...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

$$
832 
FZAK61 PAFC 122302
OFFAER

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
302 PM AKDT Sun Sep 12 2021

Offshore waters forecast for the Gulf of Alaska West of 144W

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.

PKZ399-131315-
302 PM AKDT Sun Sep 12 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A front moves to the North Gulf Coast and Southeast Alaska by Mon
morning. A 989 mb low forms at 59N 154W Mon morning. This low 
exits the Bering Islands and moves to 60N 146W at 1006 mb by Tue 
afternoon. Its front stretches across the Northern Gulf through 
Tue afternoon.

$$

PKZ351-131315-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
302 PM AKDT Sun Sep 12 2021

...GALE WARNING MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain.
.MON...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

$$

PKZ352-131315-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
302 PM AKDT Sun Sep 12 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft.
.MON...SW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 to 16 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

$$
780 
FZAK61 PAFC 131118
OFFAER

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
318 AM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

Offshore waters forecast for the Gulf of Alaska West of 144W

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.

PKZ399-140130-
318 AM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...
A 990 mb low forms at 59N 153W this morning and moves to 60N 146W
at 1007 mb by Wed morning. Its front moves towards the Northern 
Gulf through Tue morning and then moves inland Tue afternoon. 


$$

PKZ351-140130-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
318 AM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.

$$

PKZ352-140130-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
318 AM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 to 16 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

$$
619 
FZAK61 PAFC 132358
OFFAER

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
358 PM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

Offshore waters forecast for the Gulf of Alaska West of 144W

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.

PKZ399-141245-
358 PM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA...

A 997 mb low at 60N 152W weakens as it moves to 60N 147W and 
dissipates by Wed afternoon. Its front swings over the Northern 
Gulf Coast through Tues afternoon. A well developed front 
approaches the Western Gulf Coast for Wed afternoon.

$$

PKZ351-141245-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W-
358 PM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

.TONIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED...SW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.

$$

PKZ352-141245-
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of
144W-
358 PM AKDT Mon Sep 13 2021

.TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...W wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 7, 3:45 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC3 days
Sep 7, 3:45 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC7 days
Sep 7, 3:39 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Sep 7, 3:39 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC6 days
Sep 7, 3:39 PM AKDTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Sep 7, 3:44 PM AKDTGale WarningAFC6 days
Sep 7, 3:44 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr

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