* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and combined seas 8 to 11 ft expected when conditions are worst.
* WHERE...Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT this afternoon. For the Gale Warning, from 3 PM this afternoon to midnight PDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will create dangerous sea conditions which could capsize or damage small and large vessels.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Local gusts to 35 kt could occur this morning before the GALE Warning goes into effect.