Small Craft Advisory issued September 9 at 12:50AM AKDT until September 10 at 6:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM; Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM; Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM; Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM; Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM

Urgency: Expected

Certainty: Likely

Onset: 9/9/2026, 8:50:00 AM

Expires: 9/9/2026, 5:00:00 PM

Details

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 7 to 12 ft. * WHERE...Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM, Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe out to 15 NM, Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer out to 15 NM, Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision from 15 to 90 NM and Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe from 15 to 80 NM. * WHEN...Until 6 AM AKDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

What To Do

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Other Active Small Craft Advisory Alerts

Small Craft Advisory issued September 9 at 5:37AM EDT until September 9 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

Coastal waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM

Small Craft Advisory issued September 9 at 5:37AM EDT until September 9 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

Coastal waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 nm, including Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary

Small Craft Advisory issued September 9 at 5:37AM EDT until September 9 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

Coastal waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 20 NM

Small Craft Advisory issued September 9 at 5:37AM EDT until September 9 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA extending from 20 to 60 NM

Small Craft Advisory issued September 9 at 2:26AM PDT until September 11 at 3:00AM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA

Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM

Source: National Weather Service.