{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.469376e312b68e31835e8217e24acd181ffdf37c.003.3","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Small Craft Advisory issued September 17 at 2:42PM AKDT until September 19 at 1:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-09-17","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.469376e312b68e31835e8217e24acd181ffdf37c.003.3","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Juneau AK"},"word_count":240,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Small Craft Advisory: Small Craft Advisory issued September 17 at 2:42PM AKDT until September 19 at 1:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK\n\n**Severity:** Minor\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM\n**Issued by:** NWS Juneau AK\n**Sent:** 2026-09-17T14:42:00-08:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-17T14:42:00-08:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-17T22:45:00-08:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, east winds 20 to 25\nkt expected. For the Gale Warning, east winds 25 to 35 kt with\ngusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft expected. For the second\nSmall Craft Advisory, southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts\nup to 40 kt and seas 8 to 11 ft expected. For the third Small\nCraft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to\n35 kt and seas 7 to 8 ft expected.\n\n* WHERE...Icy Cape to Cape Suckling from 15 to 80 NM.\n\n* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 7 AM to 10 AM\nAKDT Friday. For the Gale Warning, from 10 AM to 4 PM AKDT\nFriday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 4 PM Friday\nto 1 AM AKDT Saturday. For the third Small Craft Advisory,\nfrom 1 PM to 4 PM AKDT Saturday.\n\n* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could\ncapsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.\n\n## Instructions\nMariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.\nRemain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the\nvessel for hazardous conditions."}