Small Craft Advisory for Glacier Bay
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Glacier Bay
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- Minor
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- Likely
What is happening
What: For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt expected. Impacts: Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. Where: Glacier Bay. When: For the Gale...
What the bulletin says 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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt expected. * WHERE...Glacier Bay. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 7 PM AKDT this evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM to 10 PM AKDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
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Official revisions
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Small Craft Advisory issued October 20 at 6:51AM AKDT until October 20 at 10:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Official revision - Alert
Small Craft Advisory issued October 20 at 4:12AM AKDT until October 20 at 10:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Official revision
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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