Gale Warning

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 1 to 3 ft occurring. For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 6 to 11 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and waves 2 to 5 ft expected.

* WHERE...Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 6 AM EDT early this morning. For the Gale Warning, until 9 PM EDT this evening. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 9 PM this evening to 1 AM EDT Saturday.

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