Small Craft Advisory
NWS Fairbanks AK ยท US
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Details
Small Craft Advisory In Effect Through Thursday Morning
- Event
- Small Craft Advisory
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Minor
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
Northwestern Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one- third of the combined wind-wave and swell height. .TONIGHT...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. .THU...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Light freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Light freezing spray. .FRI...W winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Light freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Light freezing spray. .SAT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON...NW winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
Affected areas
- Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Fairbanks AK
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m1s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M76KQ9YZ2X9YV81E0DM9TSCF
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d99d600b92d9e42eb9108098f43e522d9c44e71b.014.1
- Sender
- [email protected]
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Fairbanks AK
- AWIPS ID
- CAPAFG
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.1283
- WMO heading
- XOAK52
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- Alaska (AK)
- WMO bulletin number
- 52
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | SCY |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | CWFWCZ |
| WMOidentifier | FZAK52 PAFG 120049 |
| NWSheadline | SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.PAFG.SC.Y.5888.261112T0000Z-261113T0200Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-11-12T17:00:00-09:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Southwest of Saint Lawrence Island from 15 to 100 NM
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 058851 |
| UGC | PKZ851 |