Small Craft Advisory

NWS Juneau AK · US

Updated

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

Details

Gale Warning Now In Effect Until 6 AM AKST Early This Morning... ...Small Craft Advisory Now In Effect From Noon Today To 6 PM AKST Thursday

Event: Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 2026-11-11 12:46:00 UTC
Onset: 2026-11-11 21:00:00 UTC
Message expires: 2026-11-11 21:00:00 UTC
Expected end: 2026-11-13 03:00:00 UTC
Category: Meteorological
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Response: Avoid

Description

What

For the Gale Warning, east winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 13 to 15 ft. For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 11 to 13 ft expected.

Where

Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM.

When

For the Gale Warning, until 6 AM AKST early this morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, from noon today to 6 PM AKST Thursday.

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

Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM

Public contact

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

Message record

Received: 2026-11-11 12:46:34 UTC
Issue to receipt: ~35s
CAP status: Actual
CAP message type: Update
Lifecycle: Updated
Source: NWWS-OI
Feed: NWWS
Recovered: No

CAP routing and identity

ULID: 01M75AAMSH9FM37XQWYJH3DH90
Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e45fd72e60340c0627a41ade981c273b2460b0ec.003.2
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.1102
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.f56d30c90812e477e61c20a3de02b74f09eebbdc.007.2
Sender: [email protected]
Sent: 2026-11-11 05:33:00 UTC

Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7b8e2467caf3092f9930634a89617fb950477354.005.2
Sender: [email protected]
Sent: 2026-11-11 08:49:00 UTC

Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f4bcc0d7975543a3af2853065b60547e3a99236b.009.2
Sender: [email protected]
Sent: 2026-11-11 02:37:00 UTC

Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.99a1bf24936b0cf7026e7fb47dc3874b664b7a30.008.2
Sender: [email protected]
Sent: 2026-11-10 23:42:00 UTC

Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6aab059bb89403d4df38806998175ec3f627e20d.005.3
Sender: [email protected]
Sent: 2026-11-10 21:24:00 UTC

Event codes

Name	Value
SAME	NWS
NationalWeatherService	SCY

Parameters

Name	Value
AWIPSidentifier	MWWAJK
WMOidentifier	WHAK77 PAJK 111246
NWSheadline	GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST EARLY THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM AKST THURSDAY
BLOCKCHANNEL	EAS
BLOCKCHANNEL	NWEM
VTEC	/O.EXT.PAJK.SC.Y.0375.261111T2100Z-261113T0300Z/
eventEndingTime	2026-11-12T18:00:00-09:00
BLOCKCHANNEL	CMAS
expiredReferences	[email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f4bcc0d7975543a3af2853065b60547e3a99236b.009.2,2026-11-10T17:37:00-09:00 [email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.99a1bf24936b0cf7026e7fb47dc3874b664b7a30.008.2,2026-11-10T14:42:00-09:00 [email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6aab059bb89403d4df38806998175ec3f627e20d.005.3,2026-11-10T12:24:00-09:00

Locations

Location data

Cape Spencer to Cape Fairweather from 15 to 85 NM

Name	Value
SAME	058664
UGC	PKZ664