{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.7834c0795f6177656889cfa960b853875f4789db.001.5","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Small Craft Advisory issued September 19 at 3:02PM AKDT until September 21 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-09-19","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.7834c0795f6177656889cfa960b853875f4789db.001.5","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":290,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Small Craft Advisory: Small Craft Advisory issued September 19 at 3:02PM AKDT until September 21 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK\n\n**Severity:** Minor\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM\n**Issued by:** NWS Juneau AK\n**Sent:** 2026-09-19T15:02:00-08:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-19T15:02:00-08:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-19T23:15:00-08:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20\nto 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 9 ft. For the\nfirst Gale Warning, south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to\n40 kt and seas 9 to 13 ft expected. For the second Small Craft\nAdvisory, south winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and\nseas 12 to 17 ft expected. For the second Gale Warning, south\nwinds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 15 to 20 ft\nexpected. For the third Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds\n20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 15 to 20 ft\nexpected.\n\n* WHERE...Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM.\n\n* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM AKDT\nthis evening. For the first Gale Warning, from 7 PM this\nevening to 1 AM AKDT Sunday. For the second Small Craft\nAdvisory, from 1 AM to 7 AM AKDT Sunday. For the second Gale\nWarning, from 7 AM to 1 PM AKDT Sunday. For the third Small\nCraft Advisory, from 1 PM Sunday to 4 PM AKDT Monday.\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."}