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Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
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814 FZUS52 KCHS 050532 CWFCHS Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Charleston SC 132 AM EDT Fri Sep 5 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 AMZ300-051815- 132 AM EDT Fri Sep 5 2025 .Synopsis for the coastal waters of south coastal South Carolina and north coastal Georgia... High pressure will extend across our area through late this week. A cold front will move through from the northwest late Sunday, then stall offshore through the middle of next week. $$ AMZ330-051815- Charleston Harbor- 132 AM EDT Fri Sep 5 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...S winds 5 kt. .FRI...Light and variable winds, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. .SAT...NE winds 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. .SUN...NW winds 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming N after midnight. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. Unless otherwise noted, waves 1 foot or less. Charleston Harbor water temperature 80 degrees. $$ AMZ350-051815- Waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 20 NM- 132 AM EDT Fri Sep 5 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...N winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 foot at 2 seconds. .SAT...N winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ352-051815- Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM- 132 AM EDT Fri Sep 5 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...NE winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT...N winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ354-051815- Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 NM, including Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary- 132 AM EDT Fri Sep 5 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...NE winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ374-051815- Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA from 20 to 60 NM- 132 AM EDT Fri Sep 5 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...NE winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the morning. A slight chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .SUN...NW winds 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .TUE...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$