Severe Weather and Flood Potential for the East; Fire Weather Concerns for the Southwest and Alaska

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall will affect the eastern portions of the country today. Across the Pacific Northwest and northern Plains, showers with the chance for severe thunderstorms later today. For the Southwest and southern portions of Alaska, fire weather concerns expected today and could extend into the holiday weekend. Rip currents are possible for the east coast and Puerto Rico.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Charleston, SC Local Forecast Office

5NM ENE Hunting Island Reef MR

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today

SSW 18kt
5ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight

SSW 16kt
3-4ft
Saturday

WSW 9kt
3ft
Saturday
Night
SSW 10kt
2ft
Sunday

ESE 8kt
2ft
Sunday
Night
SSE 9kt
2ft
Memorial
Day
E 10kt
2ft
Monday
Night
ESE 9kt
2ft
Tuesday

ENE 10kt
2ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 7:01 am EDT May 27, 2022
Forecast Valid: 10am EDT May 27, 2022-6pm EDT Jun 2, 2022

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

Synopsis: AMZ300-280015- 705 AM EDT Fri May 27 2022 .Synopsis for the coastal waters of south coastal South Carolina and north coastal Georgia... A cold front will move through the region today, bringing unsettled weather. High pressure will then prevail through early next week, followed by a summerlike pattern. $$

Today

SSW wind around 18 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas around 5 ft.

Tonight

SSW wind 12 to 16 kt. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Saturday

WSW wind 7 to 9 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 3 ft.

Saturday Night

SSW wind 7 to 10 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.

Sunday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming ESE 5 to 8 kt in the morning. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

Sunday Night

SSE wind 7 to 9 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Seas around 2 ft.

Memorial Day

E wind 6 to 10 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Seas around 2 ft.

Monday Night

ESE wind 6 to 9 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

Tuesday

ENE wind 6 to 10 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Seas around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

*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.