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Small Craft Advisory issued September 18 at 3:05PM AKDT until September 20 at 5:00AM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK
National Weather Service Anchorage issued a Small Craft Advisory on 2026-09-18 at 3:05PM AKDT, in effect until 2026-09-20 at 5:00AM AKDT.
Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters, travel-and-transportation
Generated scores
Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- Confidence
- 9/10
- Geographic reach
- 3/10
- Global importance
- 4/10
- Impact magnitude
- 3/10
- Positivity
- 2/10
- Urgency
- 7/10
Why it matters
The advisory warns of marine conditions that can be hazardous for small vessels and related marine travel; mariners and coastal travelers should heed local guidance and consider avoiding small-craft operations during the advisory period.

