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Gale Warning 719, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 8, 2021

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 8, 2021, 3:16 PM AKST. It was in force for 13 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Nov 8, 2021, 3:16 PM AKST (00:16 UTC)
Expired
Nov 9, 2021, 3:57 AM AKST
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

421 
FZAK62 PAFC 090016
OFFALU

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
316 PM AKST Mon Nov 8 2021

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Bering Sea

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.

PKZ499-091445-
316 PM AKST Mon Nov 8 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 996 mb low at 52N 177W drifts to 55N 161W at 1001 mb Wed
afternoon. A second 1010 mb low near 57N 164W moves to 57N 158W at 
1001 mb Tue night, then inland by Wed morning.

$$

PKZ411-091445-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
316 PM AKST Mon Nov 8 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE...NE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.WED...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind up to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...W wind up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

$$

PKZ412-091445-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
316 PM AKST Mon Nov 8 2021

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

PKZ413-091445-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
316 PM AKST Mon Nov 8 2021

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Rain showers.
.TUE...NE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.

$$

PKZ414-091445-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
316 PM AKST Mon Nov 8 2021

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT...NW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$
1 follow-up statement
682 
FZAK62 PAFC 091257
OFFALU

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
357 AM AKST Tue Nov 9 2021

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Bering Sea

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.

PKZ499-100145-
357 AM AKST Tue Nov 9 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 990 mb low at 52N 176W moves into the North Pacific as it
weakens Tue afternoon. A 996 mb low forms at 54N 164W Tue night and
moves to 57N 155W at 1001 mb Wed night, then moves into the 
western Gulf Thu morning.

$$

PKZ411-100145-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
357 AM AKST Tue Nov 9 2021

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...NE wind 20 to 35 kt diminishing to 10 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.WED...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind up to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...W wind up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...S wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.SAT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

$$

PKZ412-100145-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
357 AM AKST Tue Nov 9 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.WED...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU THROUGH FRI...W wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.SAT...S wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.

$$

PKZ413-100145-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
357 AM AKST Tue Nov 9 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Rain showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.THU...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...S wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

$$

PKZ414-100145-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
357 AM AKST Tue Nov 9 2021

.TODAY...NE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft. Rain and snow showers.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU THROUGH SAT...W wind up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 8, 3:23 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC37 hr
Nov 8, 3:36 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Nov 9, 3:57 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC11 hr
Nov 9, 3:57 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Nov 9, 2:56 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC13 hr

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Sources

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