Small Craft Advisory

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 5 to 8 ft occurring. For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 4 to 7 ft expected.

* WHERE...Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 8 PM this evening to 5 AM EDT Wednesday.

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