NWS Juneau AKGL.W 0133November 8, 2026
Gale Warning: Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM
The National Weather Service office in Juneau issued a gale warning for Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM, in force until 6:00 p.m. local time on November 9. It was the 133rd gale warning the NWS office in Juneau issued in 2026.
Warning
Issued11:59 a.m. AKST, November 8, 2026
In force from3:00 p.m. AKST, November 9, 2026
Expires6:00 p.m. AKST, November 9, 2026
In force for 3 hours
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Juneau AK
- Area
- Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 11:59 a.m. AKST, November 8, 2026
- In force from
- 3:00 p.m. AKST, November 9, 2026
- Expires
- 6:00 p.m. AKST, November 9, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Moderate, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- PAJK GL.W 0133
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 8 to 10 ft. For the first Gale Warning, southeast winds 40 to 50 kt with gusts up to 65 kt and seas 18 to 23 ft expected. For the Storm Warning, southeast winds 40 to 55 kt with gusts up to 70 kt and seas 30 to 35 ft expected. For the second Gale Warning, southeast winds 40 to 45 kt with gusts up to 65 kt and seas 28 to 32 ft expected. * WHERE...Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 PM AKST this evening. For the first Gale Warning, from 9 PM this evening to 3 AM AKST Monday. For the Storm Warning, from 3 AM to 3 PM AKST Monday. For the second Gale Warning, from 3 PM to 6 PM AKST Monday. * IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
What the agency told people to do
Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions.
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