Small Craft Advisory

NWS Juneau AK · US

Updated

Details

Gale Warning Remains In Effect Until 1 PM AKDT This Afternoon... ...Small Craft Advisory Remains In Effect From 1 PM This Afternoon To 6 PM AKDT Monday

Event: Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 2026-09-20 17:37:00 UTC
Onset: 2026-09-20 21:00:00 UTC
Message expires: 2026-09-21 01:45:00 UTC
Expected end: 2026-09-22 02:00:00 UTC
Category: Meteorological
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Response: Avoid

Description

What

For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 16 to 21 ft. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 17 to 22 ft expected.

Where

Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM, Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM and Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM.

When

For the Gale Warning, until 1 PM AKDT this afternoon. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 1 PM this afternoon to 6 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

Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM

Public contact

Issuer: NWS Juneau AK
Website: http://www.weather.gov

Message record

Received: 2026-09-20 17:37:43 UTC
Issue to receipt: ~44s
CAP status: Actual
CAP message type: Update
Lifecycle: Updated
Source: NWWS-OI
Feed: NWWS
Recovered: No

CAP routing and identity

ULID: 01M2ZYACHSPXDQB1290VXNPYQC
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Scope: Public
CAP source: 211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes: IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office: NWS Juneau AK
AWIPS ID: CAPAJK
NWWS sequence: nwws_processor.7929
WMO heading: XOAK57
WMO data type: CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography: Alaska (AK)
WMO bulletin number: 57

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Event codes

Name	Value
SAME	NWS
NationalWeatherService	SCY

Parameters

Name	Value
AWIPSidentifier	MWWAJK
WMOidentifier	WHAK77 PAJK 201737 AAA
NWSheadline	GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM AKDT MONDAY
BLOCKCHANNEL	EAS
BLOCKCHANNEL	NWEM
VTEC	/O.CON.PAJK.SC.Y.0298.260920T2100Z-260922T0200Z/
eventEndingTime	2026-09-21T18:00:00-08:00
BLOCKCHANNEL	CMAS
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Locations

Location data

Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather out to 15 NM
Cape Fairweather to Icy Cape out to 15 NM
Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM

Name	Value
SAME	058644
SAME	058651
SAME	058652
UGC	PKZ644
UGC	PKZ651
UGC	PKZ652