Small Craft Advisory
NWS Anchorage AK ยท US
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Small Craft Advisory Tonight
- 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. .TONIGHT...NE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt by late evening, then becoming variable 10 kt after midnight. Seas building to 5 ft overnight, then subsiding to 2 ft late. Rain. .THU...SE wind 15 kt becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt becoming NE 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT THROUGH MON...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.
Affected areas
- Cook Inlet North Kalgin Island
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Anchorage AK
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m20s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M76FX66J5Y7K7Z6BP812AWX9
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0478daf1b1f4cfdc6e09175a8a34f37c8392a278.024.1
- Sender
- [email protected]
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Anchorage AK
- AWIPS ID
- CAPAFC
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.9003
- WMO heading
- XOAK51
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- Alaska (AK)
- WMO bulletin number
- 51
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | SCY |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | CWFAER |
| WMOidentifier | FZAK51 PAFC 112342 |
| NWSheadline | SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.PAFC.SC.Y.7720.261112T0200Z-261112T1400Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-11-12T05:00:00-09:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Cook Inlet North Kalgin Island
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 058740 |
| UGC | PKZ740 |