{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.9f96f81e6a45db53f5298afea46b14d5767e6f95.005.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Small Craft Advisory issued May 18 at 3:28AM AKDT until May 18 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-05-18","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.9f96f81e6a45db53f5298afea46b14d5767e6f95.005.1","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":154,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Small Craft Advisory: Small Craft Advisory issued May 18 at 3:28AM AKDT until May 18 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK\n\n**Severity:** Minor\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Cape Cleare to Gore Point out to 15 NM\n**Issued by:** NWS Anchorage AK\n**Sent:** 2026-05-18T03:28:00-08:00\n**Effective:** 2026-05-18T03:28:00-08:00\n**Expires:** 2026-05-18T16:15:00-08:00\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.TODAY...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Rain showers.\n.TONIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Widespread rain showers.\n.TUE...E wind 25 kt becoming S 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 ft.\nRain showers.\n.TUE NIGHT...E wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.\n.WED...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.\n.THU...SE wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft.\n.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft."}