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Heavy Freezing Spray Warning

Passage Canal

Heavy Freezing Spray Warning issued March 19 at 3:50AM AKDT until March 19 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK

Alert Description

Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet. Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. .TODAY...W wind 35 kt becoming E 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Snow showers. Gusts to 45 kt near Whittier in the morning. Heavy freezing spray. .TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Snow showers. .FRI...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Snow showers. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...W wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

Time Information

Effective
Mar 19, 2026, 1:00 PM
Expires
Mar 20, 2026, 12:45 AM
Issued
Mar 19, 2026, 11:50 AM

Alert Details

Severity
Severe
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Category
Met

Issued By

NWS Anchorage AK
National Weather Service

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