{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.ee672529a63abef4b088361577a0b05896b9f894.009.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Small Craft Advisory issued May 15 at 4:15PM AKDT until May 17 at 5:00AM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-05-15","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.ee672529a63abef4b088361577a0b05896b9f894.009.1","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":166,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Small Craft Advisory: Small Craft Advisory issued May 15 at 4:15PM AKDT until May 17 at 5:00AM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK\n\n**Severity:** Minor\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Central and Eastern Prince William Sound\n**Issued by:** NWS Anchorage AK\n**Sent:** 2026-05-15T16:15:00-08:00\n**Effective:** 2026-05-15T16:15:00-08:00\n**Expires:** 2026-05-16T04:45:00-08:00\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...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.\n.SAT...SE wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon.\nSeas 3 ft.\n.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 20 kt becoming E 30 kt after midnight.\nSeas 4 ft building to 7 ft after midnight.\n.SUN...E wind 35 kt. Seas 9 ft.\n.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.\n.MON...SE wind 25 kt. Seas 6 ft.\n.TUE...E wind 30 kt. Seas 7 ft.\n.WED...SE wind 15 kt. Seas 3 ft."}