Coastal Waters Forecast
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476 FZUS52 KCHS 061403 CWFCHS Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Charleston SC Issued by National Weather Service Wilmington NC 1003 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 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 AMZ300-070315- 1003 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024 .Synopsis for the coastal waters of south coastal South Carolina and north coastal Georgia... A cold front will approach from the northwest tonight and move through Friday morning. High pressure returns for the weekend, then another cold front will move through Monday. High pressure will build back in behind the front. $$ AMZ330-070315- Charleston Harbor- 1003 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024 .REST OF TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. A chance of showers and tstms. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. .SAT...N winds 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. Unless otherwise noted, waves 1 foot or less. Charleston Harbor water temperature 80 degrees. $$ AMZ350-070315- Waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 20 NM- 1003 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024 .REST OF TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...N winds 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 foot at 3 seconds. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ352-070315- Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM- 1003 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024 .REST OF TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 4 seconds. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds, becoming S 3 ft at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...N winds 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 foot at 2 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ354-070315- Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 NM, including Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary- 1003 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024 .REST OF TODAY...SW winds 10 kt, becoming S late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 4 seconds. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ374-070315- Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA from 20 to 60 NM- 1003 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024 .REST OF TODAY...SW winds 10 kt, becoming S late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 3 ft at 7 seconds, becoming S 3 ft at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds, becoming SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at 4 seconds. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$