{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.bd6455b7f99c77822217d71eb500323c3297a567.002.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Gale Warning issued September 18 at 6:02AM AKDT until September 19 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-09-18","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.bd6455b7f99c77822217d71eb500323c3297a567.002.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Anchorage AK"},"word_count":162,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Gale Warning: Gale Warning issued September 18 at 6:02AM AKDT until September 19 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Gulf of Alaska Offshore North of 57N and West of 144W\n**Issued by:** NWS Anchorage AK\n**Sent:** 2026-09-18T06:02:00-08:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-18T06:02:00-08:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-18T19:30:00-08:00\n\n## Description\nOffshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Alaska West of 144W\n\nWind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction\nexpected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest\none-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.\n\n.TODAY...NE wind 15 to 30 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas\n4 to 9 ft.\n.TONIGHT...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.\n.SAT...SE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 6 ft building to 7 to 12 ft in\nthe afternoon. Rain.\n.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.\n.SUN...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.\n.MON THROUGH TUE...NE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft."}