678  
WHUS72 KCHS 210924  
MWWCHS  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
424 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
AMZ350-211730-  
/O.CON.KCHS.GL.A.0003.260222T2100Z-260223T1400Z/  
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM-  
424 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
MONDAY MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND  
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH OUT 20 NM.  
 
* WHEN...FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.  
 
* 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
AMZ352-211730-  
/O.CON.KCHS.GL.A.0003.260222T2100Z-260223T1400Z/  
WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM-  
424 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
MONDAY MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND  
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...EDISTO BEACH TO SAVANNAH OUT 20 NM.  
 
* WHEN...FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.  
 
* 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
AMZ354-211730-  
/O.CON.KCHS.GL.A.0003.260222T2100Z-260223T1400Z/  
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM, INCLUDING  
GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
424 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
MONDAY MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...SAVANNAH TO ALTAMAHA SOUND OUT 20 NM.  
 
* WHEN...FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.  
 
* 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
AMZ374-211730-  
/O.CON.KCHS.GL.A.0003.260222T1800Z-260223T1800Z/  
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
424 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
MONDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AND  
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...SAVANNAH TO ALTAMAHA SOUND FROM 20 TO 60 NM.  
 
* WHEN...FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* 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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