Small Craft Advisory
NWS Juneau AK ยท US
Details
Small Craft Advisory Remains In Effect Until 7 PM AKDT This Evening... ...Gale Warning Remains In Effect From 7 PM This Evening To 1 AM AKDT Sunday... ...Small Craft Advisory Remains In Effect From 1 AM Sunday To 4 PM AKDT Monday
- 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 6 to 9 ft. For the Gale Warning, south winds 30 to 40 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 13 to 18 ft expected.
Where
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM, Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM and Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM.
When
For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM AKDT this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 1 AM AKDT Sunday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM Sunday to 4 PM 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
- Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM
- Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM
- Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Juneau AK
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~34s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2XYGEVAQYHN2GP5CNYTX2H8
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7834c0795f6177656889cfa960b853875f4789db.002.3
- 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.8928
- WMO heading
- XOAK57
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- Alaska (AK)
- WMO bulletin number
- 57
References
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | SCY |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | MWWAJK |
| WMOidentifier | WHAK77 PAJK 192302 |
| NWSheadline | SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM AKDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM AKDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SUNDAY TO 4 PM AKDT MONDAY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.CON.PAJK.SC.Y.0302.260920T0900Z-260922T0000Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-21T16:00:00-08:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM
- Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM
- Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 058641 |
| SAME | 058642 |
| SAME | 058661 |
| UGC | PKZ641 |
| UGC | PKZ642 |
| UGC | PKZ661 |