Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
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371 FZUS52 KCHS 271224 CWFCHS Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Charleston SC 724 AM EST Thu Nov 27 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 AMZ300-280100- 724 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025 .Synopsis for the coastal waters of south coastal South Carolina and north coastal Georgia... High pressure will prevail through the weekend. A low pressure system could impact the area early next week. $$ AMZ330-280100- Charleston Harbor- 724 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025 .TODAY...N winds 10 kt. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. .SAT...NE winds 10 kt. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. A slight chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 kt. A chance of showers. .MON...N winds 10 kt. A slight chance of showers. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. Unless otherwise noted, waves 1 foot or less. Charleston Harbor water temperature 63 degrees. $$ AMZ350-280100- Waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 20 NM- 724 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025 .TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt late this morning and early afternoon, then becoming NW late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 4 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 6 seconds, becoming E 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 2 ft at 3 seconds. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, becoming NE 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds. .SAT...NE winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A slight chance of showers. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ352-280100- Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM- 724 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025 .TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late this morning. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 4 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds, becoming NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds, becoming NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and NE 2 ft at 6 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds. .SAT...NE winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. $$ AMZ354-280100- Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 NM, including Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary- 724 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NE 3 ft at 7 seconds, becoming N 3 ft at 5 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. A slight chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. A chance of showers. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. A slight chance of showers. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. $$ AMZ374-280100- Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA from 20 to 60 NM- 724 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds, becoming NE 4 ft at 6 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A slight chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers. $$