641  
WHUS72 KCHS 061350  
MWWCHS  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
950 AM EDT MON APR 6 2026  
 
AMZ330-061800-  
/O.EXT.KCHS.SC.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-260406T1800Z/  
CHARLESTON HARBOR-  
950 AM EDT MON APR 6 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 1  
TO 2 FT.  
 
* WHERE...CHARLESTON HARBOR.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
AMZ350-062200-  
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-260408T0600Z/  
/O.CON.KCHS.GL.A.0006.260408T0600Z-260409T0600Z/  
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM-  
950 AM EDT MON APR 6 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT  
WEDNESDAY...  
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25  
KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. FOR THE GALE  
WATCH, NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AND  
SEAS 7 TO 12 FT POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH OUT 20 NM.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 2 AM EDT WEDNESDAY.  
FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD CONSIDER ALTERING PLANS TO AVOID POSSIBLE  
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER  
COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE VESSEL FOR SEVERE WIND AND SEAS.  
 

 
 

 
 
AMZ352-062200-  
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-260408T0600Z/  
/O.CON.KCHS.GL.A.0006.260408T0600Z-260409T0600Z/  
WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM-  
950 AM EDT MON APR 6 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT  
WEDNESDAY...  
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25  
KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. FOR THE GALE  
WATCH, NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AND  
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...EDISTO BEACH TO SAVANNAH OUT 20 NM.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 2 AM EDT WEDNESDAY.  
FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD CONSIDER ALTERING PLANS TO AVOID POSSIBLE  
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER  
COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE VESSEL FOR SEVERE WIND AND SEAS.  
 

 
 

 
 
AMZ354-062200-  
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-260408T0600Z/  
/O.CON.KCHS.GL.A.0006.260408T0600Z-260409T0600Z/  
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM, INCLUDING  
GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
950 AM EDT MON APR 6 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT  
WEDNESDAY...  
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25  
KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND SEAS 5 TO 8 FT EXPECTED. FOR THE  
GALE WATCH, NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT  
AND SEAS 8 TO 13 FT POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...SAVANNAH TO ALTAMAHA SOUND OUT 20 NM.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 2 AM EDT WEDNESDAY.  
FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD CONSIDER ALTERING PLANS TO AVOID POSSIBLE  
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER  
COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE VESSEL FOR SEVERE WIND AND SEAS.  
 

 
 

 
 
AMZ374-062200-  
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-260408T0600Z/  
/O.CON.KCHS.GL.A.0006.260408T0600Z-260409T0600Z/  
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
950 AM EDT MON APR 6 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT  
WEDNESDAY...  
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25  
KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND SEAS 6 TO 11 FT EXPECTED. FOR  
THE GALE WATCH, NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
40 KT AND SEAS 11 TO 16 FT POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...SAVANNAH TO ALTAMAHA SOUND FROM 20 TO 60 NM.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 2 AM EDT WEDNESDAY.  
FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD CONSIDER ALTERING PLANS TO AVOID POSSIBLE  
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER  
COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE VESSEL FOR SEVERE WIND AND SEAS.  
 

 
 

 
 
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