Small Craft Advisory

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 12 to 17 feet expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 12 feet.

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

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 8 AM this morning to 9 AM PDT Wednesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 8 AM PDT this morning.

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