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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
112 PM EDT Wed Oct 1 2025

AMZ350-020115-
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Waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 20 NM-
112 PM EDT Wed Oct 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 15 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft. For the Gale
  Watch, northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  seas 6 to 9 ft possible.

* WHERE...South Santee River to Edisto Beach out 20 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 2 PM EDT Thursday.
  For the Gale Watch, from Thursday afternoon through late
  Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

AMZ352-020115-
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/O.NEW.KCHS.GL.A.0009.251002T1800Z-251003T1000Z/
Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM-
112 PM EDT Wed Oct 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 15 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft. For the Gale
  Watch, northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  seas 6 to 8 ft possible.

* WHERE...Edisto Beach to Savannah out 20 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 2 PM EDT Thursday.
  For the Gale Watch, from Thursday afternoon through late
  Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

AMZ354-020115-
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/O.NEW.KCHS.GL.A.0009.251002T1800Z-251003T1000Z/
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 NM, including
Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary-
112 PM EDT Wed Oct 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 15 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft. For the Gale
  Watch, northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  seas 6 to 9 ft possible.

* WHERE...Savannah to Altamaha Sound out 20 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 2 PM EDT Thursday.
  For the Gale Watch, from Thursday afternoon through late
  Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

AMZ374-020115-
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/O.NEW.KCHS.GL.A.0009.251002T1800Z-251003T1000Z/
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA from 20 to 60 NM-
112 PM EDT Wed Oct 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 15 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft. For the Gale
  Watch, northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  seas 9 to 11 ft possible.

* WHERE...Savannah to Altamaha Sound from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 2 PM EDT Thursday.
  For the Gale Watch, from Thursday afternoon through late
  Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$