Small Craft Advisory

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 12 feet expected. For the Gale Watch, north winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 8 to 13 feet possible.

* WHERE...Waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA from 10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 9 PM this evening to 8 AM PDT Tuesday. For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday morning through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.