Powerful Nor'easter To Wallop Parts Of The Northeast and New England

A powerful Nor'easter and winter storm is expected to wallop eastern parts of the Northeast and New England this weekend. Plenty of hazards are expected to impact the Northeastern U.S. from heavy snow, with significant accumulations expected, to high winds and coastal issues. The combination of the intense snow and strong winds will result in blizzard conditions, especially along coastal areas.
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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

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Tonight

WNW 30kt
6ft

Gale Warning
Saturday

NW 29kt
6ft

Gale Warning
Saturday
Night
NNW 22kt
4ft
Sunday

SW 17kt
2ft
Sunday
Night
SW 19kt
2-3ft
Monday

W 11kt
2-3ft
Monday
Night
SW 7kt
1-2ft
Tuesday

NE 10kt
2ft
Tuesday
Night
E 11kt
2ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:37 pm EST Jan 28, 2022
Forecast Valid: 8pm EST Jan 28, 2022-6pm EST Feb 4, 2022

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Detailed Forecast

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH

Synopsis: AMZ300-290815- 241 PM EST Fri Jan 28 2022 .Synopsis for the coastal waters of south coastal South Carolina and north coastal Georgia... Low pressure well offshore of North Carolina will intensify as it moves northeast tonight and Saturday. Cold high pressure will build in from the west late tonight through early next week, with a cold front expected by late in the week. $$

Tonight

WNW wind 16 to 21 kt increasing to 25 to 30 kt. Winds could gust as high as 36 kt. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy. Seas 3 ft building to 6 ft.

Saturday

NW wind 26 to 29 kt decreasing to 22 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. Sunny. Seas 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft.

Saturday Night

NNW wind 17 to 22 kt decreasing to 12 to 17 kt after midnight. Clear. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft.

Sunday

WNW wind 9 to 12 kt becoming SW 14 to 17 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

Sunday Night

SW wind 15 to 19 kt becoming W after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Monday

W wind 7 to 11 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Monday Night

SW wind around 7 kt becoming ENE after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Tuesday

NE wind 7 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

Tuesday Night

E wind around 11 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

*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.