Small Craft Advisory
NWS Anchorage AK ยท US
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Small Craft Advisory Today
- 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. .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NW wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .WED...E wind 40 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...SE wind 40 kt. Seas 9 ft. .FRI...S wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.
Affected areas
- Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Anchorage AK
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~34s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M31QW45WTGZ7MB0T0SZV3BE9
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ec923adbd878e612ffe383442acb01296e47376f.033.1
- 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.7650
- WMO heading
- XOAK52
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- Alaska (AK)
- WMO bulletin number
- 52
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | SCY |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | CWFALU |
| WMOidentifier | FZAK52 PAFC 211023 |
| NWSheadline | SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.PAFC.SC.Y.8831.260921T1300Z-260922T0100Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-21T17:00:00-08:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Bristol Bay from Cape Chichagof to Cape Pierce out to 15 NM
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 058762 |
| UGC | PKZ762 |