Weather Alert Watch
Moderate Gale Warning

Gale Warning for Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM

What: For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds increasing to 25 kt. For the Gale Warning, east winds to 45 kt and seas to 16 ft expected. Impacts: Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility....

USCape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM

Official alert brief

WHAT

For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds increasing to 25 kt. For the Gale Warning, east winds to 45 kt and seas to 16 ft expected.

WHERE

Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM.

WHEN

For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM this evening to 1 AM AKDT Sunday. For the Gale Warning, from 1 AM to 4 PM AKDT Sunday.

IMPACTS

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

Instructions

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.