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Gale Warning

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Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM

Starts
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Issued
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...For the first Gale Warning, east winds 40 to 50 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 27 to 32 ft expected. For the Storm Warning, southeast winds 35 to 55 kt with gusts up to 65 kt and seas 33 to 38 ft expected. For the second Gale Warning, southeast winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 29 to 34 ft expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, east winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 19 to 24 ft expected.
* WHERE...Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM.
* WHEN...For the first Gale Warning, until 6 PM AKST this evening. For the Storm Warning, from 6 PM this evening to midnight AKST tonight. For the second Gale Warning, from midnight tonight to 6 AM AKST Tuesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 AM to 6 PM AKST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Instructions

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions.
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