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coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
440 am est thu jan 15 2026

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


amz330-152300-
charleston harbor-
440 am est thu jan 15 2026

.today...nw winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt
late this morning. 
.tonight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. 
.fri...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. 
.fri night...sw winds 10 kt. 
.sat...sw winds 10 kt. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw after midnight. a
chance of rain after midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...w winds 10 kt. 
.mon...w winds 10 kt. 
.mon night...w winds 5 to 10 kt.  

unless otherwise noted, waves 1 foot or less. 

charleston harbor water temperature 55 degrees. 

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
440 am est thu jan 15 2026

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


amz350-152300-
waters from south santee river to edisto beach sc out 20 nm-
440 am est thu jan 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.today...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt late.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 foot at
8 seconds. 
.tonight...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft after midnight.
wave detail: nw 4 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at 9 seconds,
becoming nw 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at 9 seconds. 
.fri...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at
7 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 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
wave detail: sw 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 foot at 9 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw with gusts to
20 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at
5 seconds and se 1 foot at 9 seconds. a slight chance of rain in
the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. rain likely. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...w winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
440 am est thu jan 15 2026

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


amz352-152300-
waters from edisto beach sc to savannah ga out 20 nm-
440 am est thu jan 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.today...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, increasing to
20 to 25 kt late. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at
4 seconds and se 1 foot at 8 seconds. 
.tonight...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, diminishing
to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft, subsiding to 3 to
4 ft after midnight. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 5 seconds and se
1 foot at 9 seconds, becoming nw 4 ft at 4 seconds and e 1 foot
at 9 seconds. 
.fri...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
1 to 2 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 4 seconds and e 1 foot at
8 seconds, becoming 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: sw
2 ft at 3 seconds and e 1 foot at 9 seconds. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft
at 4 seconds and e 1 foot at 9 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 4 seconds and e
1 foot at 9 seconds. a slight chance of rain in the evening, then
a chance of rain after midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
440 am est thu jan 15 2026

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


amz354-152300-
waters from savannah ga to altamaha sound ga out 20 nm, including
grays reef national marine sanctuary-
440 am est thu jan 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.today...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 foot at 8 seconds. 
.tonight...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft after midnight.
wave detail: nw 5 ft at 4 seconds and e 1 foot at 9 seconds,
becoming nw 4 ft at 4 seconds and e 1 foot at 9 seconds. 
.fri...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
1 to 2 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 4 seconds and ne 1 foot at
9 seconds, becoming w 1 foot at 2 seconds and e 1 foot at
7 seconds. 
.fri night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 ft. wave detail: sw
2 ft at 3 seconds and e 1 foot at 8 seconds. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at
4 seconds and e 1 foot at 9 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 4 seconds and e
1 foot at 9 seconds. a slight chance of rain in the evening, then
a chance of rain after midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
651 am est thu jan 15 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz256-160015-
coastal waters from murrells inlet to south santee river sc out
20 nm-
651 am est thu jan 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to
4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.tonight...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 4 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at
4 seconds and e 1 ft at 10 seconds. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail:
sw 3 ft at 4 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sat...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft
at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at
10 seconds. a chance of rain after midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. rain likely, mainly in the morning. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.mon...w winds 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...w winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
651 am est thu jan 15 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz250-160015-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
651 am est thu jan 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 7 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tonight...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 5 seconds and
e 1 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 ft at
9 seconds. 
.sat...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w after midnight.
gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at
6 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of rain after
midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. rain likely. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...w winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
651 am est thu jan 15 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz252-160015-
coastal waters from cape fear nc to little river inlet sc out
20 nm-
651 am est thu jan 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft this afternoon. wave detail: sw 5 ft
at 7 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds, becoming w 4 ft at
6 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tonight...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft
at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.fri...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 5 seconds and e
1 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sat...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sat night...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at
6 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of rain after
midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. rain likely. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...w winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
651 am est thu jan 15 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz254-160015-
coastal waters from little river inlet to murrells inlet sc out
20 nm-
651 am est thu jan 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tonight...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 4 seconds and se 1 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft
at 4 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail:
sw 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sat...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft
at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at
5 seconds and e 1 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of rain after
midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. rain likely, mainly
in the morning. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...w winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
655 am est thu jan 15 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz156-160100-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
655 am est thu jan 15 2026

...gale warning in effect through late tonight...

.today...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 7 seconds and nw 4 ft at 4 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers rough. 
.tonight...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 ft at 9 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers very rough. 
.fri...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 25 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 6 seconds and
se 1 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 ft at
9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. 
.sat...sw winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 6 seconds and e 1 ft at 10 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. 
.sat night...w winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 5 seconds and e
1 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. a chance
of rain after midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. rain likely. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers rough,
diminishing to choppy after midnight. a chance of rain in the
evening. 
.mon...w winds around 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.mon night...w winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers choppy.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
655 am est thu jan 15 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz158-160100-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
655 am est thu jan 15 2026

...gale warning in effect through late tonight...

.today...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt early
this afternoon, then increasing to 20 to 25 kt late. gusts up to
30 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. wave detail:
w 6 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers rough, diminishing to choppy early this afternoon, then
increasing to rough late. 
.tonight...nw winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 5 to
7 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. wave detail: w 6 ft at
7 seconds and se 1 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
very rough. 
.fri...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw with gusts up to 25 kt in
the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. wave
detail: sw 4 ft at 7 seconds and n 1 ft at 4 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 ft at
9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. 
.sat...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 6 seconds and e 1 ft at 10 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
becoming nw after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft
at 5 seconds and se 1 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. a chance
of rain after midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. rain likely. snow likely in the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy. 
.mon...w winds around 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.mon night...w winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers choppy.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
655 am est thu jan 15 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz135-160100-
pamlico sound-
655 am est thu jan 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday morning...

.today...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt this
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.tonight...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with a few gusts up to 35 kt. 
waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon.
waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
becoming nw after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain
after midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. rain likely. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of
rain and snow in the evening. 
.mon...w winds around 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.mon night...w winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.  

$$