{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.7bf99d5a698e99257813efb9a47ee35e223377d7.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Small Craft Advisory issued July 11 at 3:07AM HST until July 12 at 6:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-11","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.7bf99d5a698e99257813efb9a47ee35e223377d7.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Honolulu HI"},"word_count":137,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Small Craft Advisory: Small Craft Advisory issued July 11 at 3:07AM HST until July 12 at 6:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI\n\n**Severity:** Minor\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Kauai Northwest Waters; Kauai Windward Waters; Kauai Leeward Waters; Kauai Channel; Oahu Windward Waters; Oahu Leeward Waters; Kaiwi Channel; Maui County Windward Waters; Maui County Leeward Waters; Maalaea Bay; Pailolo Channel; Alenuihaha Channel; Big Island Windward Waters; Big Island Leeward Waters; Big Island Southeast Waters\n**Issued by:** NWS Honolulu HI\n**Sent:** 2026-07-11T03:07:00-10:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-11T03:07:00-10:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-11T16:15:00-10:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...East winds, except in Maalaea Bay where winds will be\nnorth, 20 to 25 kt with higher gusts, and seas 5 to 8 feet.\n\n* WHERE...All Hawaiian waters.\n\n* WHEN...Until 6 PM HST Sunday.\n\n* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.\n\n## Instructions\nInexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller\nvessels, should avoid navigating in these conditions."}