{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.ee672529a63abef4b088361577a0b05896b9f894.020.1","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.ee672529a63abef4b088361577a0b05896b9f894.020.1","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":157,"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:** Chiniak Bay\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...SE wind 15 kt increasing to 25 kt after midnight.\nSeas 4 ft building to 7 ft after midnight.\n.SAT...SE wind 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Rain.\n.SAT NIGHT...E wind 30 kt becoming S 15 kt after midnight.\nSeas 11 ft subsiding to 4 ft after midnight. Rain.\n.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.\n.MON THROUGH TUE...S wind 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.\n.WED...S wind 10 kt. Seas 3 ft."}