{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.ee672529a63abef4b088361577a0b05896b9f894.014.1","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.ee672529a63abef4b088361577a0b05896b9f894.014.1","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":176,"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:** Passage Canal\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 becoming E 10 kt after\nmidnight. Seas 2 ft.\n.SAT...E wind 10 kt increasing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2\nft. Rain.\n.SAT NIGHT...E wind 20 kt increasing to 30 kt after midnight. Gusts\nto 40 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft building to 5 ft after midnight.\nRain.\n.SUN...E wind 25 kt. Seas 4 ft.\n.SUN NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.\n.MON...E wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.\n.TUE...E wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.\n.WED...NE wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft."}