* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 13 to 18 ft expected.
* WHERE...Sumner Strait.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 AM to 9 AM AKST Thursday. For the Gale Warning, from 9 AM to 6 PM AKST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.