Gale Warning

* WHAT...For the first Gale Warning, southeast winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 65 kt and seas 17 to 22 ft. For the Storm Warning, southeast winds 35 to 55 kt with gusts up to 70 kt and seas 26 to 31 ft expected. For the second Gale Warning, southeast winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 65 kt and seas 24 to 29 ft expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 17 to 22 ft expected. For the third Gale Warning, southeast winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 60 kt and seas 18 to 23 ft expected.

* WHERE...Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision out to 15 NM.

* WHEN...For the first Gale Warning, until 6 AM AKST early this morning. For the Storm Warning, until noon AKST today. For the second Gale Warning, from noon today to 9 PM AKST this evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 9 PM this evening to midnight AKST tonight. For the third Gale Warning, from midnight tonight to 6 PM AKST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.