Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC

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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Charleston SC
603 PM EST Sun Nov 24 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

AMZ300-251215-
603 PM EST Sun Nov 24 2024

.Synopsis for the coastal waters of south coastal South Carolina
and north coastal Georgia...
High pressure will remain the primary feature through Monday
night. A cold front will move through Tuesday night, then a
stronger cold front will move through late week.

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AMZ330-251215-
Charleston Harbor-
603 PM EST Sun Nov 24 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt late.
.MON...W winds 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt.
.TUE...SW winds 10 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 kt, becoming N after midnight.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. A chance of showers.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. A slight chance of showers.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt.

Unless otherwise noted, waves 1 foot or less.

Charleston Harbor water temperature 64 degrees.

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AMZ350-251215-
Waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 20 NM-
603 PM EST Sun Nov 24 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, becoming W 10 kt
late. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at
4 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and N
1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at
3 seconds and SW 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with
gusts to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A slight chance of
showers.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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AMZ352-251215-
Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM-
603 PM EST Sun Nov 24 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SW
1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at
4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and N 1 foot at
2 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 2 seconds and S 1 foot
at 3 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with
gusts to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A slight chance of
showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A slight chance of
showers.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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AMZ354-251215-
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 NM, including
Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary-
603 PM EST Sun Nov 24 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: S 1
foot at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 1 foot or less, then around
2 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 3 seconds and E
1 foot at 8 seconds, becoming SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 1 foot
at 8 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot
at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot
at 9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of
showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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AMZ374-251215-
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA from 20 to 60 NM-
603 PM EST Sun Nov 24 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W late. Seas 1 foot or
less, then around 2 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at
3 seconds and E 1 foot at 14 seconds.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at
3 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and E
1 foot at 8 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. A slight chance of
showers in the evening.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at
9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A slight chance of
showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of
showers.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A slight chance of
showers.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

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