Small Craft Advisory

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, east winds 40 to 50 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 11 to 16 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, east winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 15 to 20 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 12 to 17 ft expected.

* WHERE...Icy Cape to Cape Suckling out to 15 NM.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM AKDT Thursday. For the Gale Warning, from 10 AM to 4 PM AKDT Thursday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 4 PM Thursday to 1 PM AKDT Friday.

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