{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.a2bcfb358ee9f1663e3b842a4808f5617b1ca9fa.005.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Small Craft Advisory issued May 19 at 7:38AM AKDT until May 20 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-05-19","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.a2bcfb358ee9f1663e3b842a4808f5617b1ca9fa.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":155,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Small Craft Advisory: Small Craft Advisory issued May 19 at 7:38AM AKDT until May 20 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:** 2026-05-19T07:38:00-08:00\n**Effective:** 2026-05-19T07:38:00-08:00\n**Expires:** 2026-05-19T19:15:00-08:00\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...E wind 25 kt in the morning becoming variable 10 kt.\nSeas 7 ft.\n.TONIGHT...E wind 15 kt becoming NE 25 kt after midnight. Seas\n6 ft. Rain.\n.WED...NE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.\n.WED NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.\n.THU...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft.\n.FRI...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft.\n.SAT...Variable wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft."}