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NWS Juneau AKGL.W 4915October 3, 2026

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

The National Weather Service office in Juneau issued a gale warning for Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM, which was in force until 5:00 a.m. local time on October 4. It was the 4,915th gale warning the NWS office in Juneau issued in 2026.

ExpiredWarning

Issued2:31 p.m. AKDT, October 3, 2026
In force from2:00 p.m. AKDT, October 3, 2026
Expired5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026

In force for 15 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.

The notice

Issued by
National Weather Service, Juneau AK
Area
Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM
Level
Warning
Issued
2:31 p.m. AKDT, October 3, 2026
In force from
2:00 p.m. AKDT, October 3, 2026
Expires
5:00 a.m. AKDT, October 4, 2026
CAP severity, certainty, urgency
Moderate, Likely, Expected
VTEC event
PAJK GL.W 4915
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. .TONIGHT...E wind 40 kt becoming SE 25 kt late. Seas 12 ft building to 18 ft. Rain. .SUN...S wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft subsiding to 8 ft in the afternoon. Showers. Slight chance of thunderstorms. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .MON...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Showers. .MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Showers. .TUE...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 5 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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