{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.33d9dfe0ad6f2ccd8a928044c4562dcbbf3bde02.007.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Small Craft Advisory issued May 18 at 3:45AM AKDT until May 19 at 5:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-05-18","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.33d9dfe0ad6f2ccd8a928044c4562dcbbf3bde02.007.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Fairbanks AK"},"word_count":153,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Small Craft Advisory: Small Craft Advisory issued May 18 at 3:45AM AKDT until May 19 at 5:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK\n\n**Severity:** Minor\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Cape Beaufort to Point Franklin from 15 to 85 NM\n**Issued by:** NWS Fairbanks AK\n**Sent:** 2026-05-18T03:45:00-08:00\n**Effective:** 2026-05-18T03:45:00-08:00\n**Expires:** 2026-05-18T18:00:00-08:00\n\n## Description\nArctic Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM\n\nWind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction\nexpected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one-\nthird of the combined wind-wave and swell height.\n\n.TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Heavy freezing spray.\n.TONIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 4 ft. Moderate freezing spray.\n.TUE...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Moderate freezing spray.\n.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Moderate freezing spray.\n.WED...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Moderate freezing spray.\n.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Light freezing spray.\n.THU...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.\n.FRI...E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 ft."}