Small Craft Advisory
NWS Anchorage AK ยท US
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Small Craft Advisory Saturday Night
- Event
- Small Craft Advisory
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Minor
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
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. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 kt becoming variable up to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Rain. .SAT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. Rain showers. .SUN...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .MON THROUGH WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
Affected areas
- Valdez Narrows
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Anchorage AK
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~45s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2W8QJYD7HJ9KYZE7D5XZ5JX
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c4a450724ab0d837c84a59e305900bf7aa7cd0a1.012.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Anchorage AK
- AWIPS ID
- CAPAFC
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.2444
- WMO heading
- XOAK51
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- Alaska (AK)
- WMO bulletin number
- 51
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | SCY |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | CWFAER |
| WMOidentifier | FZAK51 PAFC 190722 AAA |
| NWSheadline | SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.PAFC.SC.Y.4267.260920T0100Z-260920T1300Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-20T05:00:00-08:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Valdez Narrows
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 058721 |
| UGC | PKZ721 |