Warning Vector

Small Craft Advisory

NWS Anchorage AK ยท US

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Small Craft Advisory Tonight

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 Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The Alaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out. 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...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt in the evening becoming variable 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...S wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. .THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 40 kt. Seas 16 ft.

Affected areas

  • Unalga Pass to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Anchorage AK

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~35s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M30KBYMDXY0FZV0B0B11JAG4
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.631dc44dbbb799bf069bf16a92d4dd21899dfc2b.016.1
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.9688
WMO heading
XOAK52
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
Alaska (AK)
WMO bulletin number
52

Event codes

NameValue
SAMENWS
NationalWeatherServiceSCY

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierCWFALU
WMOidentifierFZAK52 PAFC 202345
NWSheadlineSMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
VTEC/O.NEW.PAFC.SC.Y.1977.260921T0100Z-260921T1300Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-21T05:00:00-08:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Unalga Pass to Nikolski Pacific Side out to 15 NM
NameValue
SAME058773
UGCPKZ773