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Gale Warning issued October 19 at 8:14PM AKDT until October 20 at 10:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK, United States of America

Event time: Last updated: 2 hr ago United States
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* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 25 to
30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. For the Gale Warning, southeast
winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt expected. For the
second Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts
up to 40 kt expected.

* WHERE...Glacier Bay.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 1 AM AKDT
Tuesday. For the Gale Warning, from 1 AM to 10 PM AKDT
Tuesday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM
Tuesday to 4 PM AKDT Wednesday.

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

Measurements

Coordinates39.9645, -100.8105
RegionGlacier Bay
Location Precisioncountry
Issuing AuthorityUnited States of America — us-noaa-nws-en-marine
Cap UrgencyExpected
Cap CertaintyLikely
Cap Expires2026-10-20T04:15:00-08:00

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Area as the agency stated it: Glacier Bay

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