Heavy Precipitation Continues for the Northwest; Warmer Temperatures for the Center of the Nation

Atmospheric river of heavy precipitation, strong winds and high surf continues for the Northwest portion of the country. Meanwhile, warming temperatures are expected for the center of the nation where several record highs are in the forecast. Looking ahead into the weekend, a strong cold front is expected to sweep through the eastern two-thirds of the country with heavy rain and thunderstorms.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from December 6, 04:00 AM EST until December 6, 10:00 PM EST

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Charleston, SC Local Forecast Office

13NM NNE Altamaha Sound FL

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today

NNW 15kt
2ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight

N 12kt
2ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday

N 9kt
1-2ft
Thursday
Night
Light Wind
1ft
Friday

E 6kt
1ft
Friday
Night
ESE 6kt
1ft
Saturday

ESE 7kt
1ft
Saturday
Night
S 12kt
2ft
Sunday

SSW 18kt
3ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:22 am EST Dec 6, 2023
Forecast Valid: 9am EST Dec 6, 2023-6pm EST Dec 12, 2023

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Detailed Forecast

Today

NNW wind around 15 kt. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

Tonight

N wind around 12 kt. Clear. Seas around 2 ft.

Thursday

N wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Thursday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas around 1 ft.

Friday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming E around 6 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Friday Night

ESE wind around 6 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.

Saturday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming ESE 5 to 7 kt in the morning. Mostly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Saturday Night

SE wind 8 to 12 kt becoming S after midnight. A slight chance of showers. Seas around 2 ft.

Sunday

S wind 13 to 18 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Showers and thunderstorms likely. 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.