Small Craft Advisory
NWS Juneau AK ยท US
Details
Small Craft Advisory Remains In Effect From 4 PM This Afternoon To 1 AM AKDT Sunday... ...Gale Warning In Effect From 4 AM To 4 PM AKDT Sunday... ...Small Craft Advisory In Effect From 4 PM To 6 PM AKDT Sunday... ...Small Craft Advisory Remains In Effect From 7 PM Sunday To 6 AM AKDT Monday... ...Small Craft Advisory Will Expire At 4 AM AKDT Early This Morning
- Event
- Small Craft Advisory
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Minor
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
For the first Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 12 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, south winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 17 to 22 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, south winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 20 to 22 ft expected. For the third Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 15 to 20 ft expected.
Where
Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM.
When
For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to 1 AM AKDT Sunday. For the Gale Warning, from 4 AM to 4 PM AKDT Sunday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 4 PM to 6 PM AKDT Sunday. For the third Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM Sunday to 6 AM AKDT Monday.
Impacts
Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instructions
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.
Affected areas
- Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Juneau AK
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~56s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2WR2NFZJMCCHS4J0411304S
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a3432ba4984d673f5921db95aa5bb847faa3f99e.004.4
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Juneau AK
- AWIPS ID
- CAPAJK
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.9756
- WMO heading
- XOAK57
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- Alaska (AK)
- WMO bulletin number
- 57
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | SCY |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | MWWAJK |
| WMOidentifier | WHAK77 PAJK 191150 |
| NWSheadline | SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM AKDT SUNDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM AKDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TO 6 PM AKDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 6 AM AKDT MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM AKDT EARLY THIS MORNING |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.PAJK.SC.Y.0300.260921T0000Z-260921T0200Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-20T18:00:00-08:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 058664 |
| UGC | PKZ664 |