Gale Warning for Clarence Strait
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Clarence Strait
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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. .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft building...
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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. .TODAY...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft building to 11 ft in the afternoon. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Out of interior passes, gusts to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 12 ft subsiding to 8 ft late. Rain in the evening. .WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. .WED NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. .THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.
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Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Gale Warning issued October 20 at 4:13AM AKDT until October 21 at 5:00AM AKDT 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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