285  
FZUS52 KCHS 261718  
CWFCHS  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
118 PM EDT SAT APR 26 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  
 
AMZ300-270615-  
118 PM EDT SAT APR 26 2025  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF SOUTH COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA  
AND NORTH COASTAL GEORGIA...  
A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH TONIGHT, FOLLOWED BY HIGH PRESSURE  
THROUGH MUCH OF NEXT WEEK.  
 

 
 
AMZ330-270615-  
CHARLESTON HARBOR-  
118 PM EDT SAT APR 26 2025  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 5  
TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE  
EVENING.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED, WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
CHARLESTON HARBOR WATER TEMPERATURE 73 DEGREES.  
 

 
 
AMZ350-270615-  
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM-  
118 PM EDT SAT APR 26 2025  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N LATE. SEAS 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ352-270615-  
WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM-  
118 PM EDT SAT APR 26 2025  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE  
EVENING.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL:  
SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ354-270615-  
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM, INCLUDING  
GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
118 PM EDT SAT APR 26 2025  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.   
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ374-270615-  
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
118 PM EDT SAT APR 26 2025  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 14 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.   
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
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