861  
FZUS52 KCHS 082139  
CWFCHS  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
539 PM EDT WED JUL 8 2026  
 
SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 60 NM, INCLUDING  
CHARLESTON HARBOR AND GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY  
 
AMZ300-091100-  
539 PM EDT WED JUL 8 2026  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF SOUTH COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA  
AND NORTH COASTAL GEORGIA...  
HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE REGION THROUGH THIS WEEK.  
 

 
 
AMZ340-091100-  
CHARLESTON HARBOR-  
539 PM EDT WED JUL 8 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT.   
THU
 
W WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING SW WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS.    
MON
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED, WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
CHARLESTON HARBOR WATER TEMPERATURE 87 DEGREES.  
 

 
 
AMZ360-091100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT  
20 NM-  
539 PM EDT WED JUL 8 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.   
FRI
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT,  
BUILDING TO 4 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.   
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT,  
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT  
7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.   
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH  
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY  
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY  
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ362-091100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM-  
539 PM EDT WED JUL 8 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY  
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON
 
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ364-091100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM,  
INCLUDING GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
539 PM EDT WED JUL 8 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW  
10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING S WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ380-091100-  
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC TO EDISTO BEACH SC EXTENDING  
FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
539 PM EDT WED JUL 8 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.   
THU
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 5 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT,  
SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT  
7 SECONDS, BECOMING S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH  
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ382-091100-  
WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
539 PM EDT WED JUL 8 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.   
THU
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.   
FRI
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT,  
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT  
7 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.   
SAT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT,  
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT  
7 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH  
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY  
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ384-091100-  
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
539 PM EDT WED JUL 8 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY  
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON
 
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY  
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
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