Small Craft Advisory

* WHAT...North gales 25 to 35 kt with gusts to 45 kt and very steep and hazardous seas wind driven seas 8 to 12 ft. Winds ease Saturday night, to 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Steep fresh swell seas 8 to 10 ft, lowering to 6 to 9 ft by Sunday morning.

* WHERE...Gales and very steep seas are expected south of Port Orford and beyond 3 nm from shore, with small craft advisory conditions elsewhere through Saturday night. Then all areas will experience conditions hazardous to small craft into Monday.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 11 PM PDT Saturday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 11 AM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are expected.

* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks