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NWS Juneau AKGL.W 5365November 8, 2026

Gale Warning: Sumner Strait

The National Weather Service office in Juneau issued a gale warning for Sumner Strait, in force until 5:00 p.m. local time on November 9. It was the 5,365th gale warning the NWS office in Juneau issued in 2026.

Warning

Issued4:26 a.m. AKST, November 8, 2026
In force from5:00 p.m. AKST, November 8, 2026
Expires5:00 p.m. AKST, November 9, 2026

In force for 24 hours

The notice

Issued by
National Weather Service, Juneau AK
Area
Sumner Strait
Level
Warning
Issued
4:26 a.m. AKST, November 8, 2026
In force from
5:00 p.m. AKST, November 8, 2026
Expires
5:00 p.m. AKST, November 9, 2026
CAP severity, certainty, urgency
Moderate, Likely, Expected
VTEC event
PAJK GL.W 5365
Official source
National Weather Service: the notice at its source

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The notice as issued

Southeast Alaska Inside Waters from Dixon Entrance to Skagway Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height. .TODAY...N wind 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 6 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt increasing to 35 kt late. Seas 4 ft building to 7 ft late. Near ocean entrances, seas 7 ft building to 12 ft late. Rain late. .MON...SE gale to 40 kt. Gusts to 55 kt. Seas 10 ft, except 18 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft, except 16 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .TUE...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. .WED...E wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 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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