203  
FZUS52 KCHS 150939  
CWFCHS  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
539 AM EDT WED JUL 15 2026  
 
SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 60 NM, INCLUDING  
CHARLESTON HARBOR AND GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY  
 
AMZ300-152300-  
539 AM EDT WED JUL 15 2026  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF SOUTH COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA  
AND NORTH COASTAL GEORGIA...  
A WEAK BOUNDARY IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN THE VICINITY TODAY.  
SUBTROPICAL HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN BECOME A MORE PROMINENT  
FEATURE LATE THIS WEEK AND INTO THE WEEKEND.  
 

 
 
AMZ340-152300-  
CHARLESTON HARBOR-  
539 AM EDT WED JUL 15 2026  
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING E THIS AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE THIS MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
W WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.   
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. A 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 86 DEGREES.  
 

 
 
AMZ360-152300-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT  
20 NM-  
539 AM EDT WED JUL 15 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
THU
 
W WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 3 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ362-152300-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM-  
539 AM EDT WED JUL 15 2026  
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 KT EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING E LATE. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
THU
 
W WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ364-152300-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM,  
INCLUDING GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
539 AM EDT WED JUL 15 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N EARLY THIS AFTERNOON,  
THEN BECOMING E LATE. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS IN THE EVENING.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
2 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.   
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ380-152300-  
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC TO EDISTO BEACH SC EXTENDING  
FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
539 AM EDT WED JUL 15 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS  
LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ382-152300-  
WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
539 AM EDT WED JUL 15 2026  
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU
 
W WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.   
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ384-152300-  
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
539 AM EDT WED JUL 15 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.   
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
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