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Gale Warning issued November 5 at 2:35AM AKST until November 6 at 3:00AM AKST by NWS Juneau AK, United States of America

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* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 30
kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 9 to 13 ft. For the Gale
Warning, east winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and
seas 17 to 22 ft expected.

* WHERE...Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM and Cape
Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until noon AKST today.
For the Gale Warning, from noon today to 3 AM AKST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Measurements

Coordinates39.9645, -100.8105
RegionCape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM; Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM
Location Precisioncountry
Issuing AuthorityUnited States of America — us-noaa-nws-en-marine
Cap UrgencyExpected
Cap CertaintyLikely
Cap Expires2026-11-05T10:45:00-09:00

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Area as the agency stated it: Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM; Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM

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