What is happening
* WHAT...For the first Gale Warning, east winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 20 to 25 ft. For the Storm Warning, east winds 40 to 50 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 22 to 27 ft expected. For the second Gale Warning, southeast winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 19 to 24 ft expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 11 to 16 ft expected. * WHERE...Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM and Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM. * WHEN...For the first Gale Warning, until 3 PM AKST this afternoon. For the Storm Warning, from 3 PM this afternoon to 9 PM AKST this evening. For the second Gale Warning, from 9 PM this evening to 3 AM AKST Wednesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 3 AM to 6 PM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Official instructions
Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions.
