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Gale Warning issued September 17 at 3:49PM AKDT until September 18 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

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09/17/2026 · Alaska edition
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**Gale Warning issued September 17 at 3:49PM AKDT until September 18 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK**

Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Dixon Entrance to Cape Suckling out 100 NM

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Seas forecasts represent the average of the highest one-third of the combined windwave and swell height.

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...E wind 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Showers in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas 8 ft. Showers late. .SAT...E wind 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...E gale to 35 kt. Gusts to 50 kt. Seas 14 ft. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. .SUN...E gale to 35 kt. Seas 18 ft. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. .TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.

**Alert Details:**

- **Severity:** Moderate

- **Urgency:** Expected

- **Issued by:** NWS Juneau AK

- **Effective:** Sep 17, 2026 3:49 PM UTC

- **Expires:** Sep 18, 2026 10:00 AM UTC

*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*

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