Warning Vector

Small Craft Advisory

NWS Anchorage AK ยท US

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Details

Small Craft Advisory Today

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

Description

Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet. Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. .TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Widespread rain showers. .TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Widespread rain showers. .MON...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain showers. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE THROUGH WED...E wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .THU...E wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.

Affected areas

  • Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Anchorage AK

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~1m3s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M3HAMFB7AHW9E8KB5MT92KMV
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.843671ce35412e44f29e46d9cd222f39d9847a3f.002.1
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Anchorage AK
AWIPS ID
CAPAFC
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.9424
WMO heading
XOAK51
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
Alaska (AK)
WMO bulletin number
51

Event codes

NameValue
SAMENWS
NationalWeatherServiceSCY

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierCWFAER
WMOidentifierFZAK51 PAFC 271139
NWSheadlineSMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
VTEC/O.NEW.PAFC.SC.Y.1809.260927T1300Z-260928T0100Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-27T17:00:00-08:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Cape Suckling to Gravel Point out to 15 NM
NameValue
SAME058710
UGCPKZ710