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NWS Juneau AKGL.W 0134November 8, 2026

Gale Warning: Yakutat Bay

The National Weather Service office in Juneau issued a gale warning for Yakutat Bay, in force until 12:00 a.m. local time on November 10. It was the 134th gale warning the NWS office in Juneau issued in 2026.

Warning

Issued3:27 p.m. AKST, November 8, 2026
In force from9:00 p.m. AKST, November 9, 2026
Expires12:00 a.m. AKST, November 10, 2026

In force for 3 hours

The notice

Issued by
National Weather Service, Juneau AK
Area
Yakutat Bay
Level
Warning
Issued
3:27 p.m. AKST, November 8, 2026
In force from
9:00 p.m. AKST, November 9, 2026
Expires
12:00 a.m. AKST, November 10, 2026
CAP severity, certainty, urgency
Moderate, Likely, Expected
VTEC event
PAJK GL.W 0134
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, northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 17 to 22 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, east winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 18 to 23 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, east winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 17 to 22 ft expected. * WHERE...Yakutat Bay. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 3 AM to 9 PM AKST Monday. For the Gale Warning, from 9 PM Monday to midnight AKST Monday night. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from midnight Monday night to 6 AM AKST Tuesday. * 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.

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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