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Charleston, SC Local Forecast Office

5NM N Rattlesnake Shoal MR

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:SSE wind 7 to 9 kt becoming SSW after midnight. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      SSE 9kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:SSW wind 8 to 11 kt increasing to 14 to 17 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      ⇑SSW 17kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:SSW wind 12 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      SSW 16kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday

      Monday:SSW wind 11 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      SSW 16kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:SSW wind 10 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      SSW 14kt
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:SSW wind 7 to 12 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      SSW 12kt
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:S wind 8 to 10 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Seas 1 ft or less.

      S 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:S wind 5 to 9 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      S 9kt
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:S wind 5 to 8 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Seas 1 ft or less.

      S 8kt
      < 1ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:42 pm EDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7pm EDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 8, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Tonight
SSE wind 7 to 9 kt becoming SSW after midnight. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday
SSW wind 8 to 11 kt increasing to 14 to 17 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
SSW wind 12 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday
SSW wind 11 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
SSW wind 10 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
SSW wind 7 to 12 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
S wind 8 to 10 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
S wind 5 to 9 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
S wind 5 to 8 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Seas 1 ft or less.

*Notices:

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
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Point Forecast: 32.81°N 79.73°W
Last Update: 2:42 pm EDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7pm EDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 8, 2026
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