Gale Watch

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 4 to 6 ft at 10 seconds and north winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. For the Gale Watch, seas 8 to 13 ft at 12 seconds and south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt possible.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM.

* WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 8 PM PDT this evening. Gale Watch, from Tuesday evening through Wednesday evening.

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