{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.414171dbeee3a6027ee787d38e3fc29dfa6da17a.015.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Small Craft Advisory issued September 18 at 6:02AM AKDT until September 19 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-09-18","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.414171dbeee3a6027ee787d38e3fc29dfa6da17a.015.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Anchorage AK"},"word_count":142,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Small Craft Advisory: Small Craft Advisory issued September 18 at 6:02AM AKDT until September 19 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK\n\n**Severity:** Minor\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** West of Barren Islands Including Kamishak Bay\n**Issued by:** NWS Anchorage AK\n**Sent:** 2026-09-18T06:02:00-08:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-18T06:02:00-08:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-18T19:15:00-08:00\n\n## Description\nCoastal waters forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast\nup to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet.\n\nWind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction\nexpected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest\none-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.\n\n.TODAY...E wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.\n.TONIGHT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.\n.SAT...E wind 15 kt becoming NE 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas\n7 ft. Rain showers.\n.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.\n.SUN...W wind 30 kt. Seas 8 ft.\n.MON THROUGH TUE...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft."}