{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.a2bcfb358ee9f1663e3b842a4808f5617b1ca9fa.018.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Small Craft Advisory issued May 19 at 7:38AM AKDT until May 19 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.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":138,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Small Craft Advisory: Small Craft Advisory issued May 19 at 7:38AM AKDT until May 19 at 5:00PM 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:** 2026-05-19T07:38:00-08:00\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...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft.\n.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 6 ft.\n.WED...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 6 ft.\n.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft.\n.THU THROUGH FRI...SW wind 25 kt. Seas 11 ft.\n.SAT...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft."}