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FZUS52 KCHS 182047  
CWFCHS  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
447 PM EDT FRI SEP 18 2026  
 
SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 60 NM, INCLUDING  
CHARLESTON HARBOR AND GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY  
 
AMZ300-191100-  
447 PM EDT FRI SEP 18 2026  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF SOUTH COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA  
AND NORTH COASTAL GEORGIA...  
A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL STALL NEAR THE AREA THIS WEEKEND. A  
STRONGER COLD FRONT COULD PUSH THROUGH THE REGION DURING THE  
EARLY TO MIDDLE PORTIONS OF NEXT WEEK.  
 
 
 
AMZ340-191100-  
CHARLESTON HARBOR-  
447 PM EDT FRI SEP 18 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 5 KT LATER THIS  
EVENING, THEN W LATE.   
SAT  
N WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN  
N WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 KT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE  
EVENING.    
MON  
NE WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 KT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
WED  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
WED 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 84 DEGREES.  
 
 
 
AMZ360-191100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT  
20 NM-  
447 PM EDT FRI SEP 18 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.    
SAT  
VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 1 FOOT AT  
7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT  
11 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH  
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
WED  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
AMZ362-191100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM-  
447 PM EDT FRI SEP 18 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING W LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SAT  
VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS  
AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
SUN NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON  
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS  
AND E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
WED  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
AMZ364-191100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM,  
INCLUDING GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
447 PM EDT FRI SEP 18 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT  
VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
WED  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
AMZ380-191100-  
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC TO EDISTO BEACH SC EXTENDING  
FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
447 PM EDT FRI SEP 18 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SW LATE THIS EVENING, THEN W  
LATE. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
12 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.   
SAT  
NW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT  
11 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT  
8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY  
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
WED  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH  
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
AMZ382-191100-  
WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
447 PM EDT FRI SEP 18 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING W LATE. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
E 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS  
AND SE 1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
WED  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH  
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
AMZ384-191100-  
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
447 PM EDT FRI SEP 18 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS  
AND SE 1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
WED  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH  
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
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