NOAA>NWS>NCEP>OPC>Coastal Forecast from Charleston, SC

                   
                     
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
325 AM EST TUE NOV 24 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

AMZ300-242200-
325 AM EST TUE NOV 24 2009

.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHERN SOUTH CAROLINA AND NORTHERN GEORGIA COASTAL 
WATERS...HIGH PRES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...THEN LOW PRES WILL
MOVE NE ALONG THE GULF STREAM ON WED. HIGH PRES WILL REBUILD E OVER
THE AREA THU INTO SAT.

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AMZ350-352-242200-
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM-
325 AM EST TUE NOV 24 2009

.TODAY...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 
1 NM IN PATCHY DRIZZLE AND AREAS OF FOG THIS MORNING.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO
TO 2 TO 3 FT LATE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.THU...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.FRI...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3
FT.
.SAT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  

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AMZ330-242200-
CHARLESTON HARBOR-
325 AM EST TUE NOV 24 2009

.TODAY...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 
1 NM IN PATCHY DRIZZLE AND FOG THIS MORNING.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 5 KT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...N WINDS 10 KT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.WED NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. 
.THU...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. 
.FRI...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 
.SAT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.  

UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED...WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. 

CHARLESTON HARBOR WATER TEMPERATURE...63 DEGREES.

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AMZ354-242200-
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM...INCLUDING
GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
325 AM EST TUE NOV 24 2009

.TODAY...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1
NM IN PATCHY DRIZZLE AND AREAS OF FOG THIS MORNING.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.WED...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 
.WED NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO
TO 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.THU...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.FRI...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3
FT.
.SAT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT...THEN
1 FOOT OR LESS.  

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AMZ374-242200-
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
325 AM EST TUE NOV 24 2009

.TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.FRI...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT. 
.SAT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT.  

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