{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.7234d367f4378faba1916b1aa9f2025219610b5d.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Small Craft Advisory issued September 17 at 2:51PM PDT until September 19 at 9:00PM PDT by NWS Eureka CA","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-09-17","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.7234d367f4378faba1916b1aa9f2025219610b5d.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Eureka CA"},"word_count":114,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Small Craft Advisory: Small Craft Advisory issued September 17 at 2:51PM PDT until September 19 at 9:00PM PDT by NWS Eureka CA\n\n**Severity:** Minor\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA from 10 to 60 nm\n**Issued by:** NWS Eureka CA\n**Sent:** 2026-09-17T14:51:00-07:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-17T14:51:00-07:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-17T23:00:00-07:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...North winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas\n5 to 8 feet expected.\n\n* WHERE...Waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA from 10 to\n60 nm.\n\n* WHEN...From 9 PM Friday to 9 PM PDT Saturday.\n\n* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.\n\n## Instructions\nInexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller\nvessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions."}