NWS Juneau AKGL.W 0124November 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM and Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer 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 and Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM, in force until 9:00 p.m. local time on November 3. It was the 124th gale warning the NWS office in Juneau issued in 2026.
Warning
In force for 12.1 hours
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Juneau AK
- Area
- Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM and Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 8:53 a.m. AKST, November 3, 2026
- Expires
- 9:00 p.m. AKST, November 3, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Moderate, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- PAJK GL.W 0124
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 17 to 22 ft. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 12 to 17 ft expected. * WHERE...Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM and Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer from 15 to 80 NM. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 9 PM AKST this evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 9 PM this evening to 6 PM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
What the agency told people to do
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.
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