Small Craft Advisory

NWS Juneau AK · US

Updated

This event was updated at 2026-11-12 11:41:00 UTC.

Details

Small Craft Advisory Remains In Effect Until 9 PM AKST This Evening... ...Gale Warning Remains In Effect From 9 PM This Evening To Midnight AKST Tonight... ...Small Craft Advisory Remains In Effect From Midnight Tonight To 6 AM AKST Tuesday

Event: Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 2026-11-09 11:53:00 UTC
Onset: 2026-11-10 09:00:00 UTC
Message expires: 2026-11-09 20:00:00 UTC
Expected end: 2026-11-10 15:00:00 UTC
Category: Meteorological
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Response: Avoid

Description

What

For the first Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 20 to 25 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, east winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 23 to 28 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, east winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 20 to 25 ft expected.

Where

Yakutat Bay.

When

For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 9 PM AKST this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 9 PM this evening to midnight AKST tonight. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from midnight tonight to 6 AM AKST Tuesday.

Impacts

Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Instructions

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.

Affected areas

Yakutat Bay

Public contact

Issuer: NWS Juneau AK
Website: http://www.weather.gov

Message record

Received: 2026-11-09 11:53:54 UTC
Issue to receipt: ~55s
CAP status: Actual
CAP message type: Update
Lifecycle: Updated
Source: NWWS-OI
Feed: NWWS
Recovered: No

CAP routing and identity

ULID: 01M702GRK6SVBFWJNRBZ2W6M4Q
Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4ab6aa0b75e17beb03ce314a827f218d584aa6b2.014.3
Sender: [email protected]
Scope: Public
CAP source: 211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes: IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office: NWS Juneau AK
AWIPS ID: CAPAJK
NWWS sequence: nwws_processor.9670
WMO heading: XOAK57
WMO data type: CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography: Alaska (AK)
WMO bulletin number: 57

References

Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.187074924bc3f3dbc213033c341832a87188f300.016.3
Sender: [email protected]
Sent: 2026-11-09 05:32:00 UTC

Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.090da682a339ec78206cd299c6a0a6bfb88406d5.017.3
Sender: [email protected]
Sent: 2026-11-09 08:54:00 UTC

Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.21f05589f2ef81159ca9c2e8caefdd5b9e114163.016.3
Sender: [email protected]
Sent: 2026-11-09 02:48:00 UTC

Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f7f54a7991522601e22a16a56374f724a4ffa711.007.3
Sender: [email protected]
Sent: 2026-11-09 00:27:00 UTC

Event codes

Name	Value
SAME	NWS
NationalWeatherService	SCY

Parameters

Name	Value
AWIPSidentifier	MWWAJK
WMOidentifier	WHAK77 PAJK 091153
NWSheadline	SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKST TUESDAY
BLOCKCHANNEL	EAS
BLOCKCHANNEL	NWEM
VTEC	/O.CON.PAJK.SC.Y.0372.261110T0900Z-261110T1500Z/
eventEndingTime	2026-11-10T06:00:00-09:00
BLOCKCHANNEL	CMAS
expiredReferences	[email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.21f05589f2ef81159ca9c2e8caefdd5b9e114163.016.3,2026-11-08T17:48:00-09:00 [email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f7f54a7991522601e22a16a56374f724a4ffa711.007.3,2026-11-08T15:27:00-09:00

Locations

Location data

Yakutat Bay

Name	Value
SAME	058053
UGC	PKZ053