Warning Vector

Small Craft Advisory

NWS Buffalo NY ยท US

New

Details

Small Craft Advisory In Effect From 5 AM Sunday To 4 AM EDT Monday

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

Description

What

Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots and waves 3 to 6 feet expected.

Where

The nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach.

When

From 5 AM Sunday to 4 AM EDT Monday.

Impacts

Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions that could capsize or damage small craft.

Instructions

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

Affected areas

  • Niagara River to Hamlin Beach NY

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Buffalo NY

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~21s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M3FKFWWWKBG38WV2VYHGEY3W
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.02b567c39e818af014c0aec20b6d51b0a616a347.001.1
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Buffalo NY
AWIPS ID
CAPBUF
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.2466
WMO heading
XOUS51
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
51

Event codes

NameValue
SAMENWS
NationalWeatherServiceSCY

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierMWWBUF
WMOidentifierWHUS71 KBUF 261936
NWSheadlineSMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SUNDAY TO 4 AM EDT MONDAY
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
VTEC/O.EXB.KBUF.SC.Y.0069.260927T0900Z-260928T0800Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-28T04:00:00-04:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Niagara River to Hamlin Beach NY
NameValue
SAME097042
UGCLOZ042