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weather NWS moderate Clarence Strait October 20, 2026 at 12:13 PM

Gale Warning

Southeast Alaska Inside Waters from Dixon Entrance to Skagway

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

.TODAY...SE wind 25 kt increasing to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft building to 11 ft in the afternoon. Rain in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE wind 35 kt diminishing to 20 kt late. Out of interior passes, gusts to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 12 ft subsiding to 8 ft late. Rain in the evening. .WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft, except 7 ft near ocean entrances. .WED NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, except 6 ft near ocean entrances. .THU...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.

Local conditions in Clarence Strait may affect travel, public safety, or daily routines. Stay informed and adjust plans if conditions change.

This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.

Residents should be prepared for possible effects on travel, public safety, and daily routines while the situation remains active.

Recommended steps: stay informed via official sources; avoid non-essential travel in the area; secure outdoor items if weather is involved; check on family and neighbors.

Alert USA is tracking this developing situation and will update this report as verified information becomes available.

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