Warning Vector

Small Craft Advisory

NWS Newport/Morehead City NC ยท US

Updated

Details

Small Craft Advisory Now In Effect Until 2 PM EDT Sunday

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

Description

What

Northwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft.

Where

The coastal waters from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet.

When

Until 2 PM EDT Sunday.

Impacts

Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Additional details

Moderate winds and elevated seas will continue to impact the coastal and offshore waters as a Nor'easter moves slowly north off the Mid-Atlantic Coast.

Instructions

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Affected areas

  • S of Cape Hatteras NC to Ocracoke Inlet NC out to 20 NM

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~1m12s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Update
Lifecycle
Updated
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M3EK52S8G3PR7AZ5F55732DT
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ed1a186a04ef5b57d46e934b6439aa4e92ad8603.004.1
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
AWIPS ID
CAPMHX
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.7334
WMO heading
XOUS52
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
52

References

Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent

Event codes

NameValue
SAMENWS
NationalWeatherServiceSCY

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierMWWMHX
WMOidentifierWHUS72 KMHX 261010
NWSheadlineSMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT SUNDAY
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
VTEC/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0085.000000T0000Z-260927T1800Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-27T14:00:00-04:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • S of Cape Hatteras NC to Ocracoke Inlet NC out to 20 NM
NameValue
SAME075154
UGCAMZ154