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FZUS52 KCHS 061735
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1235 PM EST TUE JAN 6 2026
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
AMZ300-070700-
1235 PM EST TUE JAN 6 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF SOUTH COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA
AND NORTH COASTAL GEORGIA...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE REGION MOST OF THIS WEEK,
BRINGING DRY CONDITIONS AND ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES. A COLD
FRONT MAY BRING SHOWERS AND COLDER TEMPERATURES TO OUR AREA THIS
WEEKEND.
AMZ330-070700-
CHARLESTON HARBOR-
1235 PM EST TUE JAN 6 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
SW WINDS 10 KT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
WED
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT AND
VARIABLE.
THU
NE WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 KT.
FRI
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 5 KT.
SAT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 KT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED, WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
CHARLESTON HARBOR WATER TEMPERATURE 55 DEGREES.
AMZ350-070700-
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM-
1235 PM EST TUE JAN 6 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
WED
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT
14 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
THU
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 1 FOOT AT
5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 13 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 1 FOOT AT
5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT
AT 12 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT
12 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
AMZ352-070700-
WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM-
1235 PM EST TUE JAN 6 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
WED
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT
AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
THU
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 1 FOOT AT
5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 14 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 1 FOOT AT
5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 13 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SE
1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS.
FRI
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
AMZ354-070700-
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM, INCLUDING
GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
1235 PM EST TUE JAN 6 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT
AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 14 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
NE WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR
LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SE 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT
14 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SE
1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 13 SECONDS.
FRI
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
SAT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
AMZ374-070700-
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1235 PM EST TUE JAN 6 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
WED
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING
WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 15 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
N WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: SE 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 14 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 1 FOOT AT
6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 13 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
FRI
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
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