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Gale Warning 819, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Dec 13, 2021, 3:54 AM AKST. It was in force for 59 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Dec 13, 2021, 3:54 AM AKST (12:54 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 15, 2021, 3:14 PM AKST
- In force
- 59 hr
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- NWS Anchorage, AK
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560 FZAK62 PAFC 131254 OFFALU Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 354 AM AKST Mon Dec 13 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. PKZ499-140230- 354 AM AKST Mon Dec 13 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 970 mb Kamchatka low lifts into Siberia on Monday. Its front stalls briefly over the Alaska Peninsula then moves inland as a warm front Tuesday night. A 967 mb North Pacific low near 58N 158E moves to 58N 174E Wednesday morning. Its front moves across the Aleutians on Tuesday and reaches the Kuskokwim Coast on Wednesday morning. $$ PKZ411-140230- Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Dateline- 354 AM AKST Mon Dec 13 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 17 to 21 ft. Rain and widespread snow showers. .TONIGHT...S wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 16 to 20 ft. Rain and widespread snow showers. .TUE...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 18 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 20 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft. .THU...SE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. $$ PKZ412-140230- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N- 354 AM AKST Mon Dec 13 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 30 to 45 kt becoming SW 15 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 to 22 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 25 kt increasing to 20 to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 14 to 18 ft. Rain and snow. .TUE...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 17 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. $$ PKZ413-140230- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N- 354 AM AKST Mon Dec 13 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft. .TONIGHT...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft. Rain. .TUE...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. $$ PKZ414-140230- Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W- 354 AM AKST Mon Dec 13 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND TUESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TODAY...SE wind 30 to 45 kt becoming SW 20 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Heavy freezing spray. Snow. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 30 kt becoming S 10 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TUE...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. $$
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293 FZAK62 PAFC 140031 OFFALU Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 331 PM AKST Mon Dec 13 2021 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Bering Sea Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. PKZ499-141430- 331 PM AKST Mon Dec 13 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A front moves across the western Bering Sea this afternoon through tonight. A 959 mb low moves to 56N 171E Tuesday evening. The low then moves to 60N 179E at 976 mb Wednesday afternoon. $$ PKZ411-141430- Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Dateline- 331 PM AKST Mon Dec 13 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 16 to 19 ft. Rain. .TUE...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 15 to 18 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 14 to 21 ft. Snow showers. .WED...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 16 to 21 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft. .THU...SE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .FRI...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .SAT...SE wind 35 to 45 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft. $$ PKZ412-141430- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N- 331 PM AKST Mon Dec 13 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 25 kt increasing to 20 to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 14 to 18 ft. Rain and widespread snow showers. .TUE...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 18 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft. .THU...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SAT...SE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. $$ PKZ413-141430- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N- 331 PM AKST Mon Dec 13 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. Rain. .TUE...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. Rain. .WED...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 17 ft. .THU...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. .FRI...W wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. .SAT...S wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. $$ PKZ414-141430- Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W- 331 PM AKST Mon Dec 13 2021 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 30 kt becoming SE 10 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Heavy freezing spray N of 58 W and E of 168W. Snow showers. .TUE...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Heavy freezing spray N of 58N but E of 168W. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. Rain showers. .WED...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .THU THROUGH SAT...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. $$
186 FZAK62 PAFC 141300 OFFALU Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 400 AM AKST Tue Dec 14 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. PKZ499-150145- 400 AM AKST Tue Dec 14 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 960 mb Kamchatka low near 58N 168E weakens to 990 mb while lifting to 63N 179W on Thu morning. Its front reaches the Kuskokwim Coast Wed night. A developing N Pacific low deepens to 978 mb while moving to 52N 174E Thu morning. $$ PKZ411-150145- Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Dateline- 400 AM AKST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 15 to 19 ft. .WED...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 16 to 23 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft. .THU...SE wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. .SAT...SE wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 15 to 27 ft. $$ PKZ412-150145- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N- 400 AM AKST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 17 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 17 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. .THU...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 15 to 23 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft. $$ PKZ413-150145- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N- 400 AM AKST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 14 to 26 ft. .SAT...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 16 to 28 ft. $$ PKZ414-150145- Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W- 400 AM AKST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Rain showers. .WED...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft. $$
581 FZAK62 PAFC 150011 OFFALU Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 311 PM AKST Tue Dec 14 2021 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Bering Sea Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. PKZ499-151400- 311 PM AKST Tue Dec 14 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 962 mb Kamchatka low moves to 60N 178E at 975 mb Wed afternoon and moves to the Gulf of Anadyr Thu afternoon. Its front moves across the Bering through Wed night. A developing N Pacific low deepens to 975 mb while moving to 54N 175E Thu afternoon. $$ PKZ411-151400- Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Dateline- 311 PM AKST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 19 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 17 to 23 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt diminishing to 10 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 12 to 18 ft. .THU...SE wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft. .SAT...SE wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 15 to 27 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 to 40 kt. Seas 24 to 36 ft. $$ PKZ412-151400- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N- 311 PM AKST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 16 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .THU NIGHT...S wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. .FRI...W wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 13 to 27 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 25 to 33 ft. $$ PKZ413-151400- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N- 311 PM AKST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. Rain. .WED...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. .THU...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 13 to 27 ft. .FRI...SW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 14 to 27 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 16 to 28 ft. $$ PKZ414-151400- Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W- 311 PM AKST Tue Dec 14 2021 .TONIGHT...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Rain showers. .WED...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .THU NIGHT...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 15 to 23 ft. $$
578 FZAK62 PAFC 150020 OFFALU Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 320 PM AKST Tue Dec 14 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. PKZ499-151415- 320 PM AKST Tue Dec 14 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 962 mb Kamchatka low moves to 60N 178E at 975 mb Wed afternoon and moves to the Gulf of Anadyr Thu afternoon. Its front moves across the Bering through Wed night. A developing N Pacific low deepens to 975 mb while moving to 54N 175E Thu afternoon. $$ PKZ411-151415- Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Dateline- 320 PM AKST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 19 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 17 to 23 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt diminishing to 10 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 12 to 18 ft. .THU...SE wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft. .SAT...SE wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 15 to 27 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 to 40 kt. Seas 24 to 36 ft. $$ PKZ412-151415- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N- 320 PM AKST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 16 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .THU NIGHT...S wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. .FRI...W wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 13 to 27 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 25 to 33 ft. $$ PKZ413-151415- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N- 320 PM AKST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. Rain. .WED...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. .THU...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 13 to 27 ft. .FRI...SW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 14 to 27 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 16 to 28 ft. $$ PKZ414-151415- Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W- 320 PM AKST Tue Dec 14 2021 .TONIGHT...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Rain showers. .WED...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .THU NIGHT...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 15 to 23 ft. $$
633 FZAK62 PAFC 150022 OFFALU Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 322 PM AKST Tue Dec 14 2021 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Bering Sea Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. PKZ499-151400- 322 PM AKST Tue Dec 14 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 962 mb Kamchatka low moves to 60N 178E at 975 mb Wed afternoon and moves to the Gulf of Anadyr Thu afternoon. Its front moves across the Bering through Wed night. A developing N Pacific low deepens to 975 mb while moving to 54N 175E Thu afternoon. $$ PKZ411-151400- Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Dateline- 322 PM AKST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 19 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 17 to 23 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt diminishing to 10 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 12 to 18 ft. .THU...SE wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft. .SAT...SE wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 15 to 27 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 to 40 kt. Seas 24 to 36 ft. $$ PKZ412-151400- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N- 322 PM AKST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 16 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .THU NIGHT...S wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. .FRI...W wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 13 to 27 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 25 to 33 ft. $$ PKZ413-151400- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N- 322 PM AKST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. Rain. .WED...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. .THU...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 13 to 27 ft. .FRI...SW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 14 to 27 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 16 to 28 ft. $$ PKZ414-151400- Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W- 322 PM AKST Tue Dec 14 2021 .TONIGHT...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Rain showers. .WED...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .THU NIGHT...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 15 to 23 ft. $$
964 FZAK62 PAFC 150027 OFFALU Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 327 PM AKST Tue Dec 14 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. PKZ499-151415- 327 PM AKST Tue Dec 14 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 962 mb Kamchatka low moves to 60N 178E at 975 mb Wed afternoon and moves to the Gulf of Anadyr Thu afternoon. Its front moves across the Bering through Wed night. A developing N Pacific low deepens to 975 mb while moving to 54N 175E Thu afternoon. $$ PKZ411-151415- Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Dateline- 327 PM AKST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 19 ft. .WED...SW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 17 to 23 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt diminishing to 10 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 12 to 18 ft. .THU...SE wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 16 ft. .SAT...SE wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 15 to 27 ft. .SUN...S wind 30 to 40 kt. Seas 24 to 36 ft. $$ PKZ412-151415- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N- 327 PM AKST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 16 ft. .WED...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .THU NIGHT...S wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. .FRI...W wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 13 to 27 ft. .SAT...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft. .SUN...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 25 to 33 ft. $$ PKZ413-151415- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N- 327 PM AKST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. Rain. .WED...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 17 ft. .WED NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. .THU...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 13 to 27 ft. .FRI...SW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 14 to 27 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 16 to 28 ft. $$ PKZ414-151415- Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W- 327 PM AKST Tue Dec 14 2021 .TONIGHT...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Rain showers. .WED...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Rain. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .THU NIGHT...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 15 to 23 ft. $$
199 FZAK62 PAFC 151308 OFFALU Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 408 AM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Bering Sea Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. PKZ499-160215- 408 AM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 970 mb low near 58N 175W on Wed lifts into the Chukchi Sea through Fri morning. Its front moves into the Kuskokwim Coast and Bristol Bay Wed night. A developing N Pacific low on Wed amplifies over the Bering near 59W 179E at 976 mb Fri morning. Its front crosses the Aleutians Thu into Fri morning. $$ PKZ411-160215- Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Dateline- 408 AM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...W wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 17 to 22 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft. .THU...S wind 15 to 30 kt becoming SE 25 to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Snow with rain. .THU NIGHT...W wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft. .FRI...SW wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 15 to 29 ft. $$ PKZ412-160215- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N- 408 AM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 .TODAY...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. .THU NIGHT...S wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. .FRI...SW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 16 to 24 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 15 to 28 ft. $$ PKZ413-160215- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N- 408 AM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 to 25 kt becoming S 20 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 to 15 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft. .FRI...SW wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 16 to 24 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 13 to 27 ft. $$ PKZ414-160215- Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W- 408 AM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 .TODAY...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain and snow. .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .THU...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .THU NIGHT...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .FRI THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. $$
599 FZAK62 PAFC 160014 OFFALU Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service Anchorage AK 314 PM AKST Wed Dec 15 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. PKZ499-161400- 314 PM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 .SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA... A 976 mb low near 59N 180 lifts into the Chukchi Sea through Fri morning. A North Pacific low deepens to 974 mb near 55W 173E Thu afternoon and moves to 61N 174W at 980 mb by Fri afternoon. Its front crosses the Bering Thu through Fri afternoon. $$ PKZ411-161400- Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International Dateline- 314 PM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 20 ft. .THU...S wind 15 to 30 kt becoming SE 25 to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 to 18 ft. Snow with rain. .THU NIGHT...W wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft. Snow and rain. .FRI...W wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft. .SAT...S wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 16 to 24 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 18 to 29 ft. .MON...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. $$ PKZ412-161400- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N- 314 PM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 20 ft. .THU...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. Snow. .THU NIGHT...S wind 25 to 40 kt increasing to 35 to 50 kt after midnight. Seas 12 to 20 ft. Snow with rain. .FRI...W wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 18 to 30 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 16 to 24 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 15 to 28 ft. .MON...SW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft. $$ PKZ413-161400- Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N- 314 PM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...STORM WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W wind 30 kt. Seas 14 to 19 ft. .THU...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...S wind 30 to 40 kt becoming SW 35 to 50 kt after midnight. Seas 15 to 23 ft. Rain. .FRI...W wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 16 to 25 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 35 to 50 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft. .SAT...S wind 40 to 50 kt. Seas 14 to 28 ft. .SUN...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 15 to 23 ft. .MON...NW wind up to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. $$ PKZ414-161400- Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W- 314 PM AKST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...GALE WARNING THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .THU...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 30 kt becoming S 25 to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .FRI...SW wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 30 to 45 kt. Seas 15 to 23 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...S wind 25 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. .MON...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. $$
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Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 3:27 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 37 hr | |
| Dec 12, 3:27 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 37 hr | |
| Dec 12, 3:27 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Dec 12, 3:45 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 12, 9:11 PM AKST | Wind Chill Advisory | AFC | 16 hr | |
| Dec 13, 3:53 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Dec 13, 3:53 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Dec 13, 4:08 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 13, 4:08 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Dec 13, 10:41 AM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 4 hr |
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