NWS Juneau AKGL.W 0133November 8, 2026
Gale Warning: Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM
The National Weather Service office in Juneau issued a gale warning for Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 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
Issued5:48 p.m. AKST, November 8, 2026
In force from9:00 a.m. AKST, November 9, 2026
Expires6:00 p.m. AKST, November 9, 2026
In force for 9 hours
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Juneau AK
- Area
- Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 5:48 p.m. AKST, November 8, 2026
- In force from
- 9:00 a.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, east winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 13 to 18 ft expected. For the first Gale Warning, east winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 27 to 32 ft expected. For the Storm Warning, southeast winds 35 to 55 kt with gusts up to 65 kt and seas 33 to 38 ft expected. For the second Gale Warning, southeast winds 40 to 50 kt with gusts up to 65 kt and seas 33 to 38 ft expected. * WHERE...Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from midnight tonight to 9 AM AKST Monday. For the first Gale Warning, from 9 AM to 6 PM AKST Monday. For the Storm Warning, from 6 PM to 9 PM AKST Monday. For the second Gale Warning, from 9 PM Monday to 6 AM AKST Tuesday. * 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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