Small Craft Advisory
NWS Seattle WA ยท US
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Details
Small Craft Advisory In Effect Until 5 AM PDT Saturday... ...Gale Warning Is Cancelled
- Event
- Small Craft Advisory
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Minor
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft.
Where
Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater out to 60 nm.
When
Until 5 AM PDT Saturday.
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
- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm
- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm
- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm
- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm
- Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm
- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Seattle WA
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~58s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M3D63KTY59WHK33NTZGVB76P
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9b35a2f388636e72c5ab360843aca872a1ab34b2.001.2
- 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.4801
- WMO heading
- XOUS56
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 56
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | SCY |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | MWWSEW |
| WMOidentifier | WHUS76 KSEW 252103 |
| NWSheadline | SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SATURDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.EXA.KSEW.SC.Y.0130.000000T0000Z-260926T1200Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-26T05:00:00-07:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm
- Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm
- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm
- Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm
- Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm
- Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 057150 |
| SAME | 057153 |
| SAME | 057156 |
| SAME | 057170 |
| SAME | 057173 |
| SAME | 057176 |
| UGC | PZZ150 |
| UGC | PZZ153 |
| UGC | PZZ156 |
| UGC | PZZ170 |
| UGC | PZZ173 |
| UGC | PZZ176 |