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Gale Warning issued October 20 at 4:13AM AKDT until October 21 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK, United States of America

Event time: Last updated: 1 hr ago United States
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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...S wind 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 8 ft. Chance of
thunderstorms early in the morning. Rain showers. Slight chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S wind 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers
late.
.WED...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain showers.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 5 ft.
.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.

Measurements

Coordinates39.9645, -100.8105
RegionNorthern Lynn Canal
Location Precisioncountry
Issuing AuthorityUnited States of America — us-noaa-nws-en-marine
Cap UrgencyExpected
Cap CertaintyLikely
Cap Expires2026-10-20T18:45:00-08:00

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Area as the agency stated it: Northern Lynn Canal

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