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Gale Warning
Issued: 11:55 PM Oct. 18, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM AKDT
TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 1 AM AKDT
WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 AM AKDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20
to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 30 to
40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 8 to 13 ft expected. For
the second Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 30 kt
with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected.

* WHERE...Clarence Strait.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 4 AM to 10 AM
AKDT Tuesday. For the Gale Warning, from 10 AM Tuesday to 1 AM
AKDT Wednesday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM
to 4 AM AKDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 11:55 PM Oct. 18, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM AKDT
TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 1 AM AKDT
WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 AM AKDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20
to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 30 to
40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 8 to 13 ft expected. For
the second Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 30 kt
with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected.

* WHERE...Clarence Strait.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 4 AM to 10 AM
AKDT Tuesday. For the Gale Warning, from 10 AM Tuesday to 1 AM
AKDT Wednesday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM
to 4 AM AKDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 11:55 PM Oct. 18, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM AKDT
TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 1 AM AKDT
WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 AM AKDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20
to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 30 to
40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 8 to 13 ft expected. For
the second Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 30 kt
with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected.

* WHERE...Clarence Strait.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 4 AM to 10 AM
AKDT Tuesday. For the Gale Warning, from 10 AM Tuesday to 1 AM
AKDT Wednesday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM
to 4 AM AKDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

Wind Advisory
Issued: 10:19 PM Oct. 18, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM AKDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph
expected.

* WHERE...Annette Island and Ketchikan Gateway Borough.

* WHEN...From 10 AM Tuesday to 4 AM AKDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will quickly increase through Tuesday
morning, with the strongest gusts peaking through Tuesday evening
and decreasing into Wednesday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make travel difficult. Use extra caution.
Ensure boats and vessels are secure.

&&

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