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Gale Warning — Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM, PK
Issued
4:00 a. m. CDT · mié., sept. 23 2026
Expires
1:00 p. m. CDT · mié., sept. 23 2026
Issuing Office
NWS PAJK

Affected Areas

Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM, PK

Official Bulletin

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, east winds 25 to 30
kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft. For the Gale
Warning, southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
seas 10 to 13 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory,
southeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7
to 11 ft expected.

* WHERE...Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 1 AM AKDT
Wednesday. For the Gale Warning, from 1 AM to 10 AM AKDT
Wednesday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 10 AM
Wednesday to 4 AM AKDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

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.