Severe Weather in the Northeast; Santa Ana Winds for Southern California

A couple tornadoes, scattered damaging winds, and locally heavy rains are possible across portions of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic today. On the West Coast, gusty Santa Ana winds will create locally critical fire weather conditions over southern California.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from October 16, 08:00 PM EDT until October 17, 11:00 AM EDT

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Charleston, SC Local Forecast Office

5NM ENE Hunting Island Reef MR

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

This
Afternoon
SW 26km/h
1m
Tonight

NNW 40km/h
1m

Small Craft Advisory
Sunday

N 39km/h
1m

Small Craft Advisory
Sunday
Night
N 27km/h
1m
Monday

NNE 29km/h
1m
Monday
Night
N 11km/h
1m
Tuesday

N 16km/h
1m
Tuesday
Night
SE 10km/h
1m
Wednesday

NNW 11km/h
< 1m

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:17 pm EDT Oct 16, 2021
Forecast Valid: 3pm EDT Oct 16, 2021-6pm EDT Oct 22, 2021

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING

Synopsis: AMZ300-170515- 1224 PM EDT Sat Oct 16 2021 .Synopsis for the coastal waters of south coastal South Carolina and north coastal Georgia... A cold front will push offshore this evening. High pressure will prevail across the region most of next week, followed by a cold front towards the end of next week. $$

This Afternoon

SW wind around 26 km/h, with gusts as high as 32 km/h. Isolated showers after 5pm. Seas around 1 m.

Tonight

WNW wind 26 to 31 km/h becoming NNW 35 to 40 km/h in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h. Scattered showers, mainly before 7pm. Seas around 1 m.

Sunday

N wind 34 to 39 km/h decreasing to 23 to 28 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 48 km/h. Sunny. Seas around 1 m.

Sunday Night

N wind 24 to 27 km/h, with gusts as high as 34 km/h. Clear. Seas around 1 m.

Monday

NNE wind 24 to 29 km/h decreasing to 13 to 18 km/h. Sunny. Seas around 1 m.

Monday Night

NNE wind around 11 km/h becoming NNW after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas around 1 m.

Tuesday

N wind 11 to 16 km/h becoming NE in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 1 m.

Tuesday Night

SE wind 8 to 10 km/h becoming SW after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas around 1 m.

Wednesday

NNW wind 8 to 11 km/h becoming NNE in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 m or less.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.