Warning Vector

Small Craft Advisory

NWS Juneau AK ยท US

Updated

Details

Gale Warning Remains In Effect Until 10 AM AKDT Wednesday... ...Small Craft Advisory Remains In Effect From 10 AM Wednesday To 4 AM AKDT Thursday... ...Small Craft Advisory Will Expire At 10 PM AKDT This Evening

Event
Small Craft Advisory
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Minor
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Description

What

For the Gale Warning, east winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 11 to 15 ft expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft expected.

Where

Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM.

When

For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 10 PM AKDT this evening. For the Gale Warning, until 10 AM AKDT Wednesday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 10 AM Wednesday to 4 AM AKDT Thursday.

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 from 15 to 85 NM

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Juneau AK

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~1m11s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Update
Lifecycle
Updated
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M36C3PAWN10ZRHYZZ273PDV9
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9cde7e41df8eb1db2eb801e319172d4af48f3b44.001.3
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.7800
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
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent

Event codes

NameValue
SAMENWS
NationalWeatherServiceSCY

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierMWWAJK
WMOidentifierWHAK77 PAJK 230533
NWSheadlineGALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM AKDT THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
VTEC/O.CON.PAJK.SC.Y.0307.260923T1800Z-260924T1200Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-24T04:00:00-08:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
expiredReferencesw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.700d3700ec4b378c446f4e2b19e09829faa8e59f.002.3,2026-09-22T11:39:00-08:00
Locations

Location data

  • Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM
NameValue
SAME058664
UGCPKZ664