Warning Vector

Small Craft Advisory

NWS Seattle WA ยท US

Updated
This event was updated at .

Details

Small Craft Advisory Now In Effect Until 4 PM PST Monday

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

Description

What

Southeast winds 20 to 25 kt and seas 12 to 17 ft.

Where

West Entrance U. S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca.

When

Until 4 PM PST Monday.

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

  • West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Seattle WA

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~1m5s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Update
Lifecycle
Updated
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M6YJXN89MAQ4GTYQPNXJ8HW2
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e2a5b0f7b3d66509edc9de730ece90edafcf7b6a.006.1
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Seattle WA
AWIPS ID
CAPSEW
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.6225
WMO heading
XOUS56
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
56

References

Sent
Sent

Event codes

NameValue
SAMENWS
NationalWeatherServiceSCY

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierMWWSEW
WMOidentifierWHUS76 KSEW 082201
NWSheadlineSMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
VTEC/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0146.000000T0000Z-261110T0000Z/
eventEndingTime2026-11-09T16:00:00-08:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca
NameValue
SAME057130
UGCPZZ130