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Wind Advisory
Issued: 2:29 PM Oct. 19, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Admiralty Island, City and Borough of Sitka, and Western Kupreanof Island and Kuiu Island. * WHEN...From 1 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 overnight Monday into Tuesday morning, with the strongest gusts peaking through midday Tuesday. Strong wind gusts will continue through Tuesday night before decreasing into Wednesday morning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make travel difficult. Use extra caution. Ensure boats and vessels are secure. &&
Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 12:22 PM Oct. 19, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM AKDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM AKDT TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM TUESDAY TO 4 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, south winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 16 to 21 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, seas 16 to 21 ft expected. * WHERE...Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM this evening to 1 AM AKDT Tuesday. For the Gale Warning, from 1 AM to 7 PM AKDT Tuesday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM Tuesday to 4 PM 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. &&
Gale Warning
Issued: 12:22 PM Oct. 19, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM AKDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM AKDT TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM TUESDAY TO 4 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, south winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 16 to 21 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, seas 16 to 21 ft expected. * WHERE...Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM this evening to 1 AM AKDT Tuesday. For the Gale Warning, from 1 AM to 7 PM AKDT Tuesday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM Tuesday to 4 PM 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: 12:22 PM Oct. 19, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM AKDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM AKDT TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM TUESDAY TO 4 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, south winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 16 to 21 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, seas 16 to 21 ft expected. * WHERE...Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM this evening to 1 AM AKDT Tuesday. For the Gale Warning, from 1 AM to 7 PM AKDT Tuesday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM Tuesday to 4 PM 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. &&
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