Ophelia Impacting the East; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Threats for the Center of the Nation

Heavy rain, gusty winds, storm surge, high surf and rip currents that could be life threatening, will affect the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. For the center of the nation, a cold front will focus showers and thunderstorms, some severe with excessive rainfall and flash flooding, through the weekend. Meanwhile, much cooler temperatures and a wet weather pattern enters the Pacific Northwest.
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Charleston, SC Local Forecast Office

5NM NW Cape Romain Buoy MR

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Tonight

WNW 12kt
1-2ft
Sunday

SSW 10kt
2ft
Sunday
Night
SSW 8kt
2ft
Monday

S 8kt
2ft
Monday
Night
S 7kt
2ft
Tuesday

ENE 12kt
2ft
Tuesday
Night
ENE 13kt
2ft
Wednesday

NE 16kt
3ft
Wednesday
Night
ENE 15kt
3ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:55 pm EDT Sep 23, 2023
Forecast Valid: 5pm EDT Sep 23, 2023-6pm EDT Sep 30, 2023

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight

WNW wind 9 to 12 kt becoming W 6 to 9 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Sunday

WSW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

Sunday Night

SSW wind around 8 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.

Monday

W wind 5 to 8 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

Monday Night

S wind around 7 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.

Tuesday

ENE wind 7 to 12 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas around 2 ft.

Tuesday Night

ENE wind around 13 kt. A chance of showers, mainly after 8pm. Seas around 2 ft.

Wednesday

NE wind around 16 kt, with gusts as high as 22 kt. A chance of showers. Seas around 3 ft.

Wednesday Night

ENE wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 22 kt. A chance of showers. Seas around 3 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.