Gale Warning issued September 17 at 3:36PM AKDT until September 19 at 5:00AM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK

**Gale Warning issued September 17 at 3:36PM AKDT until September 19 at 5:00AM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK**

Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.

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.

.TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...NE wind 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 35 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. Rain showers. .SAT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. .MON...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...E wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

**Alert Details:**

- **Severity:** Moderate

- **Urgency:** Expected

- **Issued by:** NWS Anchorage AK

- **Effective:** Sep 17, 2026 3:36 PM UTC

- **Expires:** Sep 18, 2026 5:00 AM UTC

*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*