{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.d2487251cdf506b2b66ca94e1f0b9f696f5b6da9.005.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Small Craft Advisory issued May 17 at 3:47AM AKDT until May 18 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-05-17","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.d2487251cdf506b2b66ca94e1f0b9f696f5b6da9.005.1","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":142,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Small Craft Advisory: Small Craft Advisory issued May 17 at 3:47AM AKDT until May 18 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK\n\n**Severity:** Minor\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Castle Cape to Cape Tolstoi from 15 to 100 NM\n**Issued by:** NWS Anchorage AK\n**Sent:** 2026-05-17T03:47:00-08:00\n**Effective:** 2026-05-17T03:47:00-08:00\n**Expires:** 2026-05-17T16:30:00-08:00\n\n## Description\nCoastal Waters Forecast for Southwest Alaska+Bristol Bay+The\nAlaska Peninsula Waters and the Aleutian Islands up to 100 nm out.\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 25 kt. Seas 16 ft.\n.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 12 ft.\n.MON...S wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas\n13 ft. Rain.\n.MON NIGHT...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 15 ft.\n.TUE...SW wind 20 kt. Seas 10 ft.\n.WED THROUGH THU...SW wind 30 kt. Seas 16 ft."}