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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.

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