NWS Juneau AKGL.W 0124November 3, 2026
Gale Warning: Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM
The National Weather Service office in Juneau issued a gale warning for Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 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
Issued5:37 a.m. AKST, November 3, 2026
In force from9:00 a.m. AKST, November 3, 2026
Expires9:00 p.m. AKST, November 3, 2026
In force for 12 hours
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Juneau AK
- Area
- Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 5:37 a.m. AKST, November 3, 2026
- In force from
- 9:00 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 first Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 7 to 11 ft. For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 12 to 17 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 11 to 14 ft expected. * WHERE...Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 9 AM AKST this morning. For the Gale Warning, from 9 AM this morning to 9 PM AKST this evening. For the second 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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