Small Craft Advisory
NWS Juneau AK ยท US
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Details
Small Craft Advisory Now In Effect Until 7 PM AKDT This Evening... ...Small Craft Advisory In Effect From 1 AM To 6 PM AKDT Sunday
- Event
- Small Craft Advisory
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Minor
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
For the first Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft. For the second Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected.
Where
Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM.
When
For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM AKDT this evening. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM to 6 PM AKDT Sunday.
Impacts
Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Instructions
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Affected areas
- Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Juneau AK
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~28s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M3G107QJEEYFA794EC4ZY8NJ
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c60b8203c8a059482f5d4c12eda07a24b2f13490.003.2
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Juneau AK
- AWIPS ID
- CAPAJK
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.8617
- WMO heading
- XOAK57
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- Alaska (AK)
- WMO bulletin number
- 57
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | SCY |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | MWWAJK |
| WMOidentifier | WHAK77 PAJK 262332 |
| NWSheadline | SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM AKDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 6 PM AKDT SUNDAY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.PAJK.SC.Y.0311.260927T0900Z-260928T0200Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-27T18:00:00-08:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 058641 |
| UGC | PKZ641 |