Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC

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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
615 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

AMZ370-242224-
/O.CAN.KCHS.MA.W.0064.000000T0000Z-240525T0000Z/
615 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

...THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The affected areas were...
Waters from South Santee River SC to Edisto Beach SC extending from
20 nm to 40 nm...

The thunderstorm has moved out of the warned area and no longer
poses a significant threat to boaters.

&&

LAT...LON 3303 7946 3303 7940 3305 7938 3283 7907
      3272 7918 3267 7934 3253 7955 3269 7993
      3270 7991 3273 7992 3277 7999 3284 7996
      3285 7993 3279 7984 3283 7976 3287 7972
      3291 7964 3297 7965 3305 7958 3307 7952
TIME...MOT...LOC 2214Z 230DEG 15KT 3278 7992

$$

AMZ330-350-250000-
/O.CON.KCHS.MA.W.0064.000000T0000Z-240525T0000Z/
615 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT...

For the following areas...
Charleston Harbor...
Coastal waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 20
nm...

At 614 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located
over Castle Pinkney, moving northeast at 15 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts 35 knots or greater.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
         suddenly higher waves.

Locations impacted include...
Capers Island Buoy...             Capers Reef...
Bulls Bay...                      Castle Pinkney...
Crab Bank...                      Charleston Harbor Entrance...
Bull Breakers...                  Charleston Nearshore Reef...
Air Force Reef...                 Jimmy Leland Tug...
Charleston Coastal Anglers...     Wappoo Cut...
Rattlesnake Shoal...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.

&&

LAT...LON 3303 7946 3303 7940 3305 7938 3283 7907
      3272 7918 3267 7934 3253 7955 3269 7993
      3270 7991 3273 7992 3277 7999 3284 7996
      3285 7993 3279 7984 3283 7976 3287 7972
      3291 7964 3297 7965 3305 7958 3307 7952
TIME...MOT...LOC 2214Z 230DEG 15KT 3278 7992

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

NED