Small Craft Advisory issued September 9 at 4:08AM AKDT until September 9 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK

Chiniak Bay

Urgency: Expected

Certainty: Likely

Onset: 9/9/2026, 1:00:00 PM

Expires: 9/10/2026, 12:45:00 AM

Details

Coastal Waters Forecast for the Northern Gulf of Alaska Coast up to 100 nm out including Kodiak Island and Cook Inlet. Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. .TODAY...NW wind 25 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt diminishing to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .THU...NW wind 15 kt in the morning becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...Variable wind less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

Other Active Small Craft Advisory Alerts

Small Craft Advisory issued September 9 at 9:15AM EDT until September 10 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD; Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD

Small Craft Advisory issued September 9 at 9:15AM EDT until September 10 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD; Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD; Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD; Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD; Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor; Chester River to Queenstown MD; Eastern Bay; Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River; Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD

Small Craft Advisory issued September 9 at 9:15AM EDT until September 10 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA; Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA; Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island

Small Craft Advisory issued September 9 at 4:08AM AKDT until September 10 at 5:00AM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK

Southwest Prince William Sound

Small Craft Advisory issued September 9 at 4:08AM AKDT until September 10 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK

Marmot Island to Sitkinak out to 15 NM

Source: National Weather Service.