550  
FZUS52 KCHS 170506  
CWFCHS  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
106 AM EDT WED SEP 17 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  
 
AMZ300-171815-  
106 AM EDT WED SEP 17 2025  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF SOUTH COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA  
AND NORTH COASTAL GEORGIA...  
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL EXTEND ACROSS THE REGION THIS WEEK.  
STRONGER HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION OVER THE  
WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK, WHILE A COASTAL TROUGH DEVELOPS  
OFFSHORE.  
 

 
 
AMZ330-171815-  
CHARLESTON HARBOR-  
106 AM EDT WED SEP 17 2025  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 KT.   
WED
 
NW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.    
THU
 
W WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 KT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED, WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
CHARLESTON HARBOR WATER TEMPERATURE 77 DEGREES.  
 

 
 
AMZ350-171815-  
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM-  
106 AM EDT WED SEP 17 2025  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
WED
 
W WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.   
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 3 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
THU
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1  
TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ352-171815-  
WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM-  
106 AM EDT WED SEP 17 2025  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
WED
 
W WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
THU
 
W WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ354-171815-  
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM, INCLUDING  
GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
106 AM EDT WED SEP 17 2025  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
WED
 
W WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT, SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
THU
 
W WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.   
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ374-171815-  
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
106 AM EDT WED SEP 17 2025  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S 5 TO 10 K IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
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