Small Craft Advisory
NWS Buffalo NY ยท US
New
This event was updated at .
Details
Small Craft Advisory In Effect From 4 AM Thursday To 4 AM EST Friday
- Event
- Small Craft Advisory
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Minor
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
North winds 15 to 25 knots and waves 3 to 6 feet expected.
Where
The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Dunkirk to Buffalo.
When
From 4 AM Thursday to 4 AM EST Friday.
Impacts
Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions that could capsize or damage small craft.
Instructions
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Affected areas
- Dunkirk to Buffalo NY
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Buffalo NY
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~23s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M75H0H6Z0JRWPXE5519PVTC6
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9f2aac9dded324c7db933f5bfb1a7e13e76585dc.002.1
- Sender
- [email protected]
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Buffalo NY
- AWIPS ID
- CAPBUF
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.3892
- WMO heading
- XOUS51
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 51
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | SCY |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | MWWBUF |
| WMOidentifier | WHUS71 KBUF 111443 |
| NWSheadline | SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM EST FRIDAY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KBUF.SC.Y.0083.261112T0900Z-261113T0900Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-11-13T04:00:00-05:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Dunkirk to Buffalo NY
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 096041 |
| UGC | LEZ041 |