Gale Watch

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 1 to 3 ft expected. For the Gale Watch, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 6 to 11 ft possible.

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 2 PM this afternoon to 11 PM EDT this evening. For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday morning through late Tuesday night.

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