Small Craft Advisory
NWS Anchorage AK ยท US
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Small Craft Advisory Thursday
- 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 the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet. 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 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...S wind 20 kt becoming SE 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. .FRI THROUGH SAT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. .SUN...W wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
Affected areas
- Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Anchorage AK
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~53s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M373374NAWE7MBQN7VKMJ47N
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0c61e1be8ff54dc6c29f9eaa007e7ccb52598137.018.1
- 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.457
- WMO heading
- XOAK51
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- Alaska (AK)
- WMO bulletin number
- 51
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | SCY |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | CWFAER |
| WMOidentifier | FZAK51 PAFC 231215 |
| NWSheadline | SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THURSDAY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.PAFC.SC.Y.8167.260924T1300Z-260925T0100Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-24T17:00:00-08:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 058732 |
| UGC | PKZ732 |