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Central Montana Warnings, Watches, And Advisories Gale Warning
Gale Warning
In effect:
Monday, May 04 2026 5:00 AM AKDT – Monday, May 04 2026 5:00 PM AKDT
Issued by NWS Anchorage AK
GALE WARNING MONDAY
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.
.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.MON...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
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.
.TODAY...NE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.
.MON...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Widespread rain showers.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
Areas Impacted:
Barren Islands East
Gale Warning
In effect:
Monday, May 04 2026 5:00 AM AKDT – Monday, May 04 2026 5:00 PM AKDT
Issued by NWS Anchorage AK
GALE WARNING MONDAY
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.
.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.MON...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
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.
.TODAY...E wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.MON...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.THU...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
Areas Impacted:
West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay
Gale Warning
In effect:
Monday, May 04 2026 5:00 AM AKDT – Monday, May 04 2026 5:00 PM AKDT
Issued by NWS Anchorage AK
GALE WARNING MONDAY
Offshore waters forecast for the Gulf of Alaska West of 144W
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.
.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
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.
.TODAY...S wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.MON...SE wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 20 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft.
.TUE...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED THROUGH THU...SE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
Areas Impacted:
Gulf of Alaska Offshore South of 57N North of 55N and West of 144W
Gale Warning
In effect:
Sunday, May 03 2026 5:00 AM AKDT – Sunday, May 03 2026 5:00 PM AKDT
Issued by NWS Anchorage AK
GALE WARNING TODAY
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
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.
.TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
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.
.TODAY...E wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.THU...E wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft.
Areas Impacted:
Kiska to Attu Bering Side
Gale Warning
In effect:
Sunday, May 03 2026 5:00 AM AKDT – Sunday, May 03 2026 5:00 PM AKDT
Issued by NWS Anchorage AK
GALE WARNING TODAY
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
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.
.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
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.
.TODAY...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Rain.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.
Areas Impacted:
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side
Gale Warning
In effect:
Sunday, May 03 2026 3:00 AM AKDT – Monday, May 04 2026 5:00 AM AKDT
Issued by NWS Anchorage AK
GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
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.
.TODAY...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
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.
.TODAY...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 18 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.WED...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft.
Areas Impacted:
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side
Gale Warning
In effect:
Sunday, May 03 2026 5:00 AM AKDT – Sunday, May 03 2026 5:00 PM AKDT
Issued by NWS Anchorage AK
GALE WARNING SUNDAY
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
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...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
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...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt after midnight. Seas 7 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.THU...E wind 25 kt. Seas 12 ft.
Areas Impacted:
Kiska to Attu Bering Side
Gale Warning
In effect:
Sunday, May 03 2026 5:00 AM AKDT – Sunday, May 03 2026 5:00 PM AKDT
Issued by NWS Anchorage AK
GALE WARNING SUNDAY
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
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...NW wind 15 kt becoming SE after midnight.
Seas 9 ft subsiding to 5 ft after midnight.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
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...NW wind 15 kt becoming SE after midnight.
Seas 9 ft subsiding to 5 ft after midnight.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 14 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 15 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 15 ft.
Areas Impacted:
Adak to Kiska Pacific Side
Gale Warning
In effect:
Sunday, May 03 2026 5:00 AM AKDT – Monday, May 04 2026 5:00 AM AKDT
Issued by NWS Anchorage AK
GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
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...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight.
Seas 6 ft building to 10 ft after midnight.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft building to 18 ft in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
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...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight.
Seas 6 ft building to 10 ft after midnight.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft building to 18 ft in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 35 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...E wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 45 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Seas 13 ft.
Areas Impacted:
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side
Gale Warning
In effect:
Saturday, May 02 2026 5:00 PM AKDT – Sunday, May 03 2026 5:00 PM AKDT
Issued by NWS Anchorage AK
GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY
Coastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
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.
.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. Seas 6
ft building to 10 ft after midnight.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.
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.
.TODAY...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...S wind 25 kt becoming SE 35 kt after midnight. Seas 6
ft building to 10 ft after midnight.
.SUN...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft.
.MON...E wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
.TUE...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 16 ft.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 17 ft.
Areas Impacted:
Kiska to Attu Pacific Side