Alaska Moderate Wind Advisory | Effective 07/23/2026 05:12

Headline: 
Wind Advisory issued July 23 at 4:12AM AKDT until July 23 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK
Event: 
Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 23, 2026 - 5:12am
Expires: 
July 23, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...South to southwest winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts of 35 to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Western Kenai Peninsula along and near Cook Inlet. * WHEN...Until 4 PM AKDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result. Dipnetting and other recreational activities along Cook Inlet beaches will be impacted by high winds and rough seas, with 8 to 12 foot waves coming off of Cook Inlet. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds will occur between around 7am and Noon. Cook Inlet beaches, especially from the Kenai River to Nikiski will see the highest wind gusts.
Instruction: 
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.
Area Description: 
SW Kenai Peninsula; NW Kenai Peninsula
Forcast Office: 
NWS Anchorage AK