Watches, Warnings & Advisories



4 products issued by NWS for: Myrtle Beach SC

Small Craft Advisory

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
809 PM EST Sat Feb 15 2025

AMZ250-252-254-256-161000-
/O.CON.KILM.SC.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-250216T1200Z/
/O.CON.KILM.GL.W.0003.250216T1200Z-250216T2300Z/
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-
809 PM EST Sat Feb 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM EST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft. For the Gale
  Warning, southwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt
  and seas 7 to 10 ft expected.

* WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina
  coastal waters.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 AM EST Sunday.
  For the Gale Warning, from 7 AM to 6 PM EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

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Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
357 AM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

AMZ250-252-254-256-170900-
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-
357 AM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the adjacent Coastal Waters.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Small Craft Advisory.
   Gale Warning.

Showers and possible thunderstorms may produce isolated wind gusts
of 45 knots or greater this morning through this afternoon.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Small Craft Advisory conditions are expected Sunday night.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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Marine Weather Statement

Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
212 AM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

AMZ250-252-254-256-162300-
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-
212 AM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

...LOW WATER LEVELS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...

Abnormally low water levels are expected with this afternoon`s low
tide. Offshore winds combined with astronomically low tides will
lead to water levels falling to at least one foot below MLLW. Low
water levels can lead to difficult navigation and stronger
currents in tidal creeks and waterways.

&&

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Gale Warning

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
809 PM EST Sat Feb 15 2025

AMZ250-252-254-256-161000-
/O.CON.KILM.SC.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-250216T1200Z/
/O.CON.KILM.GL.W.0003.250216T1200Z-250216T2300Z/
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-
809 PM EST Sat Feb 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM EST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft. For the Gale
  Warning, southwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt
  and seas 7 to 10 ft expected.

* WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina
  coastal waters.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 AM EST Sunday.
  For the Gale Warning, from 7 AM to 6 PM EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$