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Gale Warning 726, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 21, 2021

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Nov 21, 2021, 3:06 AM 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 21, 2021, 3:06 AM AKST (12:06 UTC)
Expired
Nov 21, 2021, 3:44 PM AKST
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

821 
FZAK62 PAFC 211206
OFFALU

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
306 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 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.

PKZ499-220145-
306 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

Semisopochnoi volcano located 60N 180 is currently active.

A front will linger over the western Aleutians through tonight. 
Another front from the North Pacific approaches the Aleutian Chain
Mon morning through Mon night.

$$

PKZ411-220145-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
306 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021

.TODAY...E wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.

$$

PKZ412-220145-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
306 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021

.TODAY...E wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...NE wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...N wind up to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

PKZ413-220145-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
306 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU...NE wind up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

$$

PKZ414-220145-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
306 AM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021

.TODAY...N wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Freezing spray.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

$$
1 follow-up statement
881 
FZAK62 PAFC 220044
OFFALU

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
344 PM AKST Sun Nov 21 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.

PKZ499-221545-
344 PM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

Semisopochnoi volcano located 60N 180 is currently active.

A front will linger over the Western Aleutians through tonight. 
Another front from the North Pacific along the Aleutian Chain 
today and will persist through Tue morning. High pressure exists 
across the northern Bering through Tue afternoon.

$$

PKZ411-221545-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
344 PM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021

.TONIGHT...E wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.MON...E wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...NE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.

$$

PKZ412-221545-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
344 PM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021

.TONIGHT...N to E wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...NE wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Freezing spray.
.TUE...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 ft.
.WED...N wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...N wind up to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

PKZ413-221545-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
344 PM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021

.TONIGHT...E wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...E wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TUE...NE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.WED THROUGH FRI...E wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.

$$

PKZ414-221545-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
344 PM AKST Sun Nov 21 2021

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Freezing spray
except heavy freezing spray N of 57N.
.TUE...N wind 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...NW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 20, 3:24 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC13 hr
Nov 20, 3:39 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC9 days
Nov 20, 3:39 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC48 hr
Nov 20, 3:39 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC13 days
Nov 20, 3:56 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Nov 20, 3:56 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC71 hr
Nov 21, 3:18 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Nov 21, 3:18 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC13 hr
Nov 21, 3:18 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC37 hr
Nov 21, 3:18 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC37 hr
Nov 21, 4:06 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Nov 21, 4:06 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Nov 21, 4:06 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC9 days

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Sources

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