Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC

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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
738 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

AMZ330-272347-
/O.CAN.KCHS.MA.W.0089.000000T0000Z-240628T0030Z/
738 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The affected areas were...
Charleston Harbor...

The thunderstorms have weakened and no longer pose a significant
threat to boaters.

&&

LAT...LON 3295 7894 3284 7907 3280 7909 3272 7918
      3267 7934 3265 7951 3273 7981 3283 7976
      3291 7964 3296 7964 3304 7947 3303 7946
      3304 7939 3308 7937 3312 7928
TIME...MOT...LOC 2337Z 243DEG 22KT 3296 7957 3280 7937

$$

AMZ350-280030-
/O.CON.KCHS.MA.W.0089.000000T0000Z-240628T0030Z/
738 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT...

For the following areas...
Coastal waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 20
nm...

At 737 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located
along a line extending from Bulls Bay to near Jimmy Leland Tug,
moving northeast at 20 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts 35 knots or greater.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
         suddenly higher waves.

Locations impacted include...
Capers Island Buoy...             Hector Reef...
Capers Reef...                    Bulls Bay...
Bull Breakers...                  Charleston Coastal Anglers...
Cape Romain Reef...               Jimmy Leland Tug...
Rattlesnake Shoal...              South Santee River Entrance...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.

Frequent lightning is occurring with these storms. If caught on the
open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded
metal objects.

&&

LAT...LON 3295 7894 3284 7907 3280 7909 3272 7918
      3267 7934 3265 7951 3273 7981 3283 7976
      3291 7964 3296 7964 3304 7947 3303 7946
      3304 7939 3308 7937 3312 7928
TIME...MOT...LOC 2337Z 243DEG 22KT 3296 7957 3280 7937

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$