Gale Warning

Active

Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM; Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM; Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago

Ends Nov 10, 6:00 PM AKST

Issued Nov 10, 2:56 AM AKST

Severity Moderate

Urgency Expected

Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...East winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 25 to 30 ft.

* WHERE...Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM, Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM and Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape from 15 to 80 NM.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM AKST this evening.

* 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.

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