* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 9 feet. For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 8 to 12 feet expected.
* WHERE...Waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA from 10 to 60 nm.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 3 PM Saturday to 10 AM PDT Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.