Small Craft Advisory
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
954 PM EST SAT NOV 21 2009
SURF CITY NC TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM
AMZ256-221030-
MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM-
954 PM EST SAT NOV 21 2009
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
.OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.
.SUN...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...
BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR SHORE...SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WIDESPREAD RAIN...MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. WIDESPREAD
RAIN.
.MON...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
RAIN...MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE...N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT IN THE MORNING...THEN
1 TO 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.WED...NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT...BECOMING N. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.THU...NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT.
$$
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
954 PM EST SAT NOV 21 2009
SURF CITY NC TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM
AMZ250-221030-
SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM-
954 PM EST SAT NOV 21 2009
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
.OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT 3 TO 4 FT NEAR SHORE. WIDESPREAD
RAIN...MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN.
.MON...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING
TO AROUND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. RAIN
LIKELY...MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE...NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
.WED...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT.
.THU...NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
954 PM EST SAT NOV 21 2009
SURF CITY NC TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM
AMZ254-221030-
LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT 20 NM-
954 PM EST SAT NOV 21 2009
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
.OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
.SUN...NE WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT...NEAR SHORE...SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN...MAINLY IN
THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN.
.MON...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO AROUND 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. RAIN LIKELY...MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE...NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.WED...NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT...BECOMING N. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.THU...NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT.
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
954 PM EST SAT NOV 21 2009
SURF CITY NC TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM
AMZ252-221030-
CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT 20 NM-
954 PM EST SAT NOV 21 2009
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
.OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT...EXCEPT UP TO 6 FT E PORTIONS.
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT NEAR SHORE. WIDESPREAD
RAIN...MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
NEAR SHORE...SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WIDESPREAD RAIN.
.MON...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. RAIN LIKELY...MAINLY
IN THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE...NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT IN THE MORNING...THEN
1 TO 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.WED...NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT...BECOMING NE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT.
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
644 PM EST SAT NOV 21 2009
AMZ250-252-256-220900-
/O.EXT.KILM.SC.Y.0124.000000T0000Z-091123T1100Z/
SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM-
CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT 20 NM-
MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM-
644 PM EST SAT NOV 21 2009
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST MONDAY...
THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST MONDAY.
A TIGHTENED SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL ENCOMPASS THE AREA
WATERS OVERNIGHT AND RESULT IN NE WINDS AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH
LOCALLY PRODUCED SEAS AT 4 TO 6 FT...SLIGHTLY LOWER NEAR SHORE.
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER NEW ENGLAND WILL RIDGE ACROSS
THE AREA WATERS...THEN GIVE WAY TO AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE MOVING
OUT OF THE GULF COAST STATES BY LATE SUNDAY. THE LOW WILL CROSS
THE AREA MONDAY AND WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADDITIONAL INCREASE
IN WINDS AND HIGHER SEAS...ESPECIALLY AHEAD OF IT.
&&
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.
$$
DCH
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
644 PM EST SAT NOV 21 2009
AMZ254-220900-
/O.EXB.KILM.SC.Y.0124.091122T0500Z-091123T1100Z/
LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT 20 NM-
644 PM EST SAT NOV 21 2009
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM
EST MONDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM
EST MONDAY.
A TIGHTENED SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL ENCOMPASS THE AREA
WATERS OVERNIGHT AND RESULT IN NE WINDS AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH
LOCALLY PRODUCED SEAS AT 3 TO 5 FT...SLIGHTLY LOWER NEAR SHORE.
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER NEW ENGLAND WILL RIDGE ACROSS
THE AREA WATERS...THEN GIVE WAY TO AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE MOVING
OUT OF THE GULF COAST STATES BY LATE SUNDAY. THE LOW WILL CROSS
THE AREA MONDAY AND WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADDITIONAL INCREASE
IN WINDS AND HIGHER SEAS...ESPECIALLY AHEAD OF IT.
&&
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
939 PM EST SAT NOV 21 2009
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
AMZ350-221100-
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM-
939 PM EST SAT NOV 21 2009
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE.
.SUN...NE WINDS 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING...THEN
RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT LATE. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. RAIN IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...NE WINDS 15 KT...BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF
DRIZZLE WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. AREAS OF DRIZZLE
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
.TUE...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY DRIZZLE.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT IN THE EVENING...THEN
1 FOOT OR LESS.
.WED...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.THU...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING
TO 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MARINERS ARE REMINDED THAT WINDS AND SEAS CAN BE HIGHER IN AND
NEAR TSTMS.
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
922 PM EST SAT NOV 21 2009
AMZ158-221030-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0200.000000T0000Z-091123T1000Z/
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
922 PM EST SAT NOV 21 2009
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST MONDAY...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST MONDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
918 PM EST SAT NOV 21 2009
AMZ350-221030-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0069.000000T0000Z-091123T1000Z/
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM-
918 PM EST SAT NOV 21 2009
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST MONDAY...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST MONDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT EITHER WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO
33 KNOTS...SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER OVER THE ATLANTIC...OR A
COMBINATION OF THE TWO ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.
&&
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
900 PM EST SAT NOV 21 2009
FROM S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM...
INCLUDING THE ALBEMARLE AND PAMLICO SOUNDS AND THE MONITOR NATIONAL
MARINE SANCTUARY
AMZ158-220930-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
900 PM EST SAT NOV 21 2009
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT DOMINANT PERIOD
6 SECONDS.
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. RAIN.
.MON...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. RAIN LIKELY...MAINLY IN
THE MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT...THEN 4 TO 6 FT LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
$$
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