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Small Craft Advisory for Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM

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What: For the first Small Craft Advisory, east winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, east winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 7 to 12 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 11...

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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.

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* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, east winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, east winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 7 to 12 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to 10 PM AKDT this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 10 PM this evening to 7 AM AKDT Monday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 7 AM Monday to 4 AM AKDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

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    Small Craft Advisory issued August 16 at 3:55AM AKDT until August 18 at 4:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

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    Small Craft Advisory issued August 16 at 3:55AM AKDT until August 18 at 6:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

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    Small Craft Advisory issued August 16 at 3:55AM AKDT until August 18 at 6:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

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    Small Craft Advisory issued August 16 at 3:55AM AKDT until August 18 at 6:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

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    Small Craft Advisory issued August 16 at 3:55AM AKDT until August 16 at 10:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

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    Small Craft Advisory issued August 15 at 7:32PM AKDT until August 18 at 1:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

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    Small Craft Advisory issued August 15 at 7:32PM AKDT until August 18 at 1:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

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    Small Craft Advisory issued August 15 at 7:32PM AKDT until August 18 at 1:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

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    Small Craft Advisory issued August 15 at 7:32PM AKDT until August 18 at 1:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

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  10. Update

    Small Craft Advisory issued August 15 at 7:32PM AKDT until August 16 at 10:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

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  11. Update

    Small Craft Advisory issued August 15 at 11:36AM AKDT until August 17 at 6:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

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  12. Update

    Small Craft Advisory issued August 15 at 11:36AM AKDT until August 17 at 6:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

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  13. Update

    Small Craft Advisory issued August 15 at 11:36AM AKDT until August 17 at 6:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

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  14. Update

    Small Craft Advisory issued August 15 at 11:36AM AKDT until August 17 at 6:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

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  15. Alert

    Small Craft Advisory issued August 15 at 3:57AM AKDT until August 17 at 6:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

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  16. Alert

    Small Craft Advisory issued August 15 at 3:57AM AKDT until August 17 at 6:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

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  17. Alert

    Small Craft Advisory issued August 15 at 3:57AM AKDT until August 17 at 6:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

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    Small Craft Advisory issued August 15 at 3:57AM AKDT until August 17 at 6:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

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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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