Warning Vector

Small Craft Advisory

NWS Anchorage AK ยท US

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Details

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 8 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...S wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. .THU...S wind 40 kt. Seas 15 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W wind 25 kt. Seas 19 ft.

Affected areas

  • Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Anchorage AK

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~59s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M34H1NXEZPQGXPHJB7E3CABC
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9c7bfd9175061fae459c7278487d6938b7c0863c.003.1
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.523
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 221221
NWSheadlineSMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
VTEC/O.NEW.PAFC.SC.Y.5366.260922T1300Z-260923T0100Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-22T17:00:00-08:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM
NameValue
SAME058751
UGCPKZ751