One product issued by NWS for: 3NM N Dredge Wreck MR
Gale Watch
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wilmington NC 221 PM EDT Thu Oct 8 2026 AMZ250-252-254-256-090800- /O.NEW.KILM.GL.A.0007.261010T1200Z-261011T0600Z/ Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 NM- 221 PM EDT Thu Oct 8 2026 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...East winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft possible. * WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina coastal waters out 20 NM. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$ 21