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NWS Juneau AKGL.W 5173October 14, 2026

Gale Warning: Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM

The National Weather Service office in Juneau issued a gale warning for Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM, in force until 5:00 p.m. local time on October 15. It was the 5,173rd gale warning the NWS office in Juneau issued in 2026.

Warning

Issued9:47 p.m. AKDT, October 14, 2026
In force from9:00 p.m. AKDT, October 14, 2026
Expires5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 15, 2026

In force for 20 hours

The notice

Issued by
National Weather Service, Juneau AK
Area
Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM
Level
Warning
Issued
9:47 p.m. AKDT, October 14, 2026
In force from
9:00 p.m. AKDT, October 14, 2026
Expires
5:00 p.m. AKDT, October 15, 2026
CAP severity, certainty, urgency
Moderate, Likely, Expected
VTEC event
PAJK GL.W 5173
Official source
National Weather Service: the notice at its source

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The notice as issued

Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. UPDATED ...GALE WARNING THROUGH THURSDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming SE 40 kt late. Seas 22 ft. Rain. .THU...S wind 40 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 26 ft subsiding to 18 ft in the afternoon. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. S swell. Rain and slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRI...S wind 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .SAT...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...E wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.

Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.

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