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Small Craft Advisory

Chiniak Bay

Small Craft Advisory issued March 18 at 4:21PM AKDT until March 19 at 5:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK

Alert Description

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. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt. Seas 6 ft. Freezing spray. .THU...W wind 30 kt becoming NW 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon. Freezing spray. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Freezing spray. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT THROUGH SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 1 ft.

Time Information

Effective
Mar 19, 2026, 12:00 AM
Expires
Mar 19, 2026, 1:30 PM
Issued
Mar 19, 2026, 12:21 AM

Alert Details

Severity
Minor
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Category
Met

Issued By

NWS Anchorage AK
National Weather Service

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