{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.858d1552ce3bfe19aee2ca830063dd0e8241984c.018.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Small Craft Advisory issued July 17 at 2:39PM AKDT until July 18 at 5:00AM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-17","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.858d1552ce3bfe19aee2ca830063dd0e8241984c.018.1","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":131,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Small Craft Advisory: Small Craft Advisory issued July 17 at 2:39PM AKDT until July 18 at 5:00AM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK\n\n**Severity:** Minor\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM\n**Issued by:** NWS Anchorage AK\n**Sent:** 2026-07-17T14:39:00-08:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-17T14:39:00-08:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-18T03:30:00-08:00\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.TONIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft.\n.SAT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.\n.SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain.\n.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft.\n.MON THROUGH WED...S wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft."}