


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
648 FZUS52 KCHS 212250 CWFCHS Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Charleston SC 649 PM EDT Mon Jul 21 2025 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 AMZ300-221100- 649 PM EDT Mon Jul 21 2025 .Synopsis for the coastal waters of south coastal South Carolina and north coastal Georgia... High pressure will prevail in the Atlantic through tonight, with surface troughing inland. A weak front should stall over or near our area Tuesday through Thursday, then dissipate on Friday. Surface troughing returns this weekend. $$ AMZ330-221100- Charleston Harbor- 649 PM EDT Mon Jul 21 2025 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt late this evening, then becoming NW late. A chance of showers and tstms early this evening, then a slight chance of showers and tstms late this evening. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Showers likely. Tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Showers likely. A chance of tstms in the morning, then tstms likely in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly in the evening. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. A chance of showers and tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. A slight chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. Unless otherwise noted, waves 1 foot or less. Charleston Harbor water temperature 85 degrees. $$ AMZ350-221100- Waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 20 NM- 649 PM EDT Mon Jul 21 2025 .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW late. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms early this evening. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 1 foot at 2 seconds and S 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 3 seconds and S 1 foot at 5 seconds. Showers. Tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds. Showers. A chance of tstms in the morning, then tstms likely in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 6 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 foot at 5 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ352-221100- Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM- 649 PM EDT Mon Jul 21 2025 .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W late. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 1 foot at 3 seconds and S 1 foot at 5 seconds. Showers. Tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 5 seconds. Showers likely. Tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 foot at 4 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ354-221100- Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 NM, including Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary- 649 PM EDT Mon Jul 21 2025 .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W late. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms this evening. .TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. Showers likely. Tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 3 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds and NE 1 foot at 3 seconds. Showers likely. Tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 foot at 4 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ374-221100- Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA from 20 to 60 NM- 649 PM EDT Mon Jul 21 2025 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds. Showers. Tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 foot at 3 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 foot at 5 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$