Warning Vector

Small Craft Advisory

NWS Seattle WA ยท US

New

Details

Small Craft Advisory In Effect From 11 AM This Morning To 11 PM PDT This Evening

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

Description

What

West winds 20 to 30 kt.

Where

Admiralty Inlet.

When

From 11 AM this morning to 11 PM PDT this evening.

Impacts

Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Instructions

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions.

Affected areas

  • Admiralty Inlet

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Seattle WA

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~52s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M3BVH3PVF84VAFWWCZ5QZ6TR
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e40d910c607a21f8b191a79718c15c91ec1fcd5f.004.1
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Seattle WA
AWIPS ID
CAPSEW
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.4772
WMO heading
XOUS56
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
56

Event codes

NameValue
SAMENWS
NationalWeatherServiceSCY

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierMWWSEW
WMOidentifierWHUS76 KSEW 250839
NWSheadlineSMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
VTEC/O.EXA.KSEW.SC.Y.0130.260925T1800Z-260926T0600Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-25T23:00:00-07:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Admiralty Inlet
NameValue
SAME057134
UGCPZZ134