{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.f0da6a4f8aac636988287d9fbde08ae4e7cf8e8d.001.2","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Small Craft Advisory issued September 18 at 12:52PM AKDT until September 19 at 4:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-09-18","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.f0da6a4f8aac636988287d9fbde08ae4e7cf8e8d.001.2","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Juneau AK"},"word_count":250,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Small Craft Advisory: Small Craft Advisory issued September 18 at 12:52PM AKDT until September 19 at 4:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK\n\n**Severity:** Minor\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM\n**Issued by:** NWS Juneau AK\n**Sent:** 2026-09-18T12:52:00-08:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-18T12:52:00-08:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-18T21:00:00-08:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...For the first Gale Warning, east winds 30 to 40 kt with\ngusts up to 45 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft expected. For the first\nSmall Craft Advisory, south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to\n45 kt and seas 7 to 12 ft expected. For the second Small Craft\nAdvisory, east winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and\nseas 6 to 11 ft expected. For the second Gale Warning, east\nwinds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft\nexpected.\n\n* WHERE...Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM.\n\n* WHEN...For the first Gale Warning, until 7 PM AKDT this\nevening. For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM this\nevening to 4 AM AKDT Saturday. For the second Small Craft\nAdvisory, from 10 AM to 10 PM AKDT Saturday. For the second\nGale Warning, from 10 PM Saturday to 4 AM AKDT Sunday.\n\n* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could\ncapsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.\n\n## Instructions\nMariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.\nRemain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the\nvessel for hazardous conditions."}