Gale Warning for Sumner Strait
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Sumner Strait
- Effective
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- Moderate
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- Likely
What is happening
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. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 7 ft building to...
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Bulletin details
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. .TONIGHT...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Near ocean entrances, seas 7 ft building to 9 ft. Rain. .THU...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft, except 16 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .THU NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 12 ft, except 18 ft near ocean entrances. Rain. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain. .SAT...E wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Gale Warning issued November 5 at 2:35AM AKST until November 12 at 5:00PM AKST by NWS Juneau AK
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Juneau AK. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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