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Gale Warning issued October 20 at 4:13AM AKDT until October 21 at 5:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK, United States of America
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Southeast Alaska Inside Waters from Dixon Entrance to Skagway
Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest
one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.
.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas
6 ft building to 11 ft in the afternoon. Rain in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Out of
interior passes, gusts to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 12 ft
subsiding to 8 ft late. Rain in the evening.
.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean
entrances.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near
ocean entrances.
.THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
Measurements
| Coordinates | 39.9645, -100.8105 |
|---|---|
| Region | Clarence Strait |
| Location Precision | country |
| Issuing Authority | United States of America — us-noaa-nws-en-marine |
| Cap Urgency | Expected |
| Cap Certainty | Likely |
| Cap Expires | 2026-10-20T18:45:00-08:00 |
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Area as the agency stated it: Clarence Strait
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