Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Charleston SC
326 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

South Santee River SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM and Savannah GA to
Altamaha Sound GA out 60 NM, including Charleston Harbor and
Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary

AMZ300-072115-
326 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

.Synopsis for the coastal waters of south coastal South Carolina
and north coastal Georgia...
A trough of low pressure will linger over the region today, while
Hurricane Rafael treks into the Gulf of Mexico. High pressure
will return over the weekend and early next week.

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AMZ330-072115-
Charleston Harbor-
326 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

.TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Showers.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 kt. A chance of showers, mainly in the
evening.
.FRI...NE winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. A slight chance of showers.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

Unless otherwise noted, waves 1 foot or less.

Charleston Harbor water temperature 72 degrees.

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AMZ350-072115-
Waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 20 NM-
326 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE
5 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at
8 seconds. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening.
.FRI...NE winds 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at
8 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 3 ft at
8 seconds, becoming E 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: E 5 ft
at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds, becoming E 5 ft at
7 seconds.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A slight chance of
showers.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A slight chance of
showers.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A slight chance
of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ352-072115-
Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM-
326 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE
5 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at
9 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening.
.FRI...E winds 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at
8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft,
building to 4 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
4 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds, becoming E 4 ft at 5 seconds
and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming E 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE
2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A slight chance
of showers.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

AMZ354-072115-
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 NM, including
Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary-
326 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE
5 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
4 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening.
.FRI...E winds 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at
8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and E 2 ft at
4 seconds, becoming E 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...S winds 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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AMZ374-072115-
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA from 20 to 60 NM-
326 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 5 to
6 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 6 ft at 9 seconds. Showers
likely.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE
5 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening.
.FRI...E winds 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at
8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds and NE 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: E 5 ft
at 9 seconds, becoming E 6 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

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