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coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
714 am est fri jan 16 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


amz352-170215-
waters from edisto beach sc to savannah ga out 20 nm-
714 am est fri jan 16 2026

.today...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw late this morning. seas
1 to 2 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at 3 seconds and se 1 foot at
9 seconds, becoming sw 1 foot at 3 seconds and e 1 foot at
9 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft at 4 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 chance of showers in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave
detail: nw 2 ft at 3 seconds and e 1 foot at 9 seconds. showers,
mainly in the morning. 
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: n
2 ft at 3 seconds and se 1 foot at 9 seconds. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 5 kt. seas 2 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
714 am est fri jan 16 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


amz350-170215-
waters from south santee river to edisto beach sc out 20 nm-
714 am est fri jan 16 2026

.today...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw late. seas 2 to 3 ft.
wave detail: w 2 ft at 5 seconds and n 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft
at 3 seconds and ne 1 foot at 4 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 e 1 foot at 9 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and e
1 foot at 9 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
wave detail: nw 2 ft at 3 seconds and se 1 foot at 9 seconds.
showers.
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: n
2 ft at 3 seconds and se 1 foot at 9 seconds. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 5 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
714 am est fri jan 16 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


amz354-170215-
waters from savannah ga to altamaha sound ga out 20 nm, including
grays reef national marine sanctuary-
714 am est fri jan 16 2026

.today...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw this afternoon. seas
1 to 2 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at 4 seconds and e 1 foot at
10 seconds, becoming w 1 foot at 2 seconds and n 1 foot at
3 seconds. 
.tonight...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 3 seconds and n
1 foot at 3 seconds. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at
4 seconds and e 1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 4 seconds and e
1 foot at 9 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft
at 4 seconds and e 1 foot at 9 seconds. showers, mainly in the
morning. 
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: n
2 ft at 4 seconds and e 1 foot at 9 seconds. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
714 am est fri jan 16 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


amz330-170215-
charleston harbor-
714 am est fri jan 16 2026

.today...nw winds 5 kt, becoming sw late this morning and early
afternoon, then increasing to 10 kt late. 
.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. 
.sat...sw winds 10 kt. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 kt, becoming nw after midnight. a slight
chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after
midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 10 kt. showers, mainly in the morning. 
.sun night...nw winds 10 kt. 
.mon...w winds 10 kt. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 kt. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt. 
.tue night...n winds 5 kt.  

unless otherwise noted, waves 1 foot or less. 

charleston harbor water temperature 53 degrees. 

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
653 am est fri jan 16 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz254-170015-
coastal waters from little river inlet to murrells inlet sc out
20 nm-
653 am est fri jan 16 2026

.today...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw early this afternoon,
then increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 4 seconds and e 1 ft at
9 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up 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...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at
10 seconds. a slight chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 4 seconds and
se 1 ft at 9 seconds. rain.
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 3 seconds and se
1 ft at 9 seconds. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.mon night...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 5 kt. seas 2 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
653 am est fri jan 16 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz250-170015-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
653 am est fri jan 16 2026

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

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
653 am est fri jan 16 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz252-170015-
coastal waters from cape fear nc to little river inlet sc out
20 nm-
653 am est fri jan 16 2026

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

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
653 am est fri jan 16 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz256-170015-
coastal waters from murrells inlet to south santee river sc out
20 nm-
653 am est fri jan 16 2026

.today...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w late this morning, then
becoming sw 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt this afternoon.
seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at 4 seconds and e 1 ft at
10 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and e 1 ft at 10 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...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at
10 seconds. a slight chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft
at 4 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. rain.
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft at 4 seconds
and se 1 ft at 9 seconds. 
.mon...w winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft.
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
702 am est fri jan 16 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


amz135-170115-
pamlico sound-
702 am est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 9 am est this morning...

.today...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming w
10 to 15 kt late this morning and early afternoon, then becoming
sw late. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. a slight chance of rain in the morning. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. a chance of rain. 
.sun...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. rain.
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. waves around 2 ft. a chance of rain in the
evening. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
702 am est fri jan 16 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


amz158-170115-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
702 am est fri jan 16 2026

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

.today...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt late this morning, then becoming sw early this
afternoon, increasing to 10 to 15 kt late. seas 3 to 5 ft,
subsiding to 2 to 3 ft this afternoon. wave detail: nw 5 ft at
5 seconds and sw 4 ft at 7 seconds, becoming sw 3 ft at 6 seconds
and n 1 ft at 4 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to light chop late this morning and early afternoon,
then increasing to a moderate chop late. 
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: sw 6 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. a slight chance of rain in the
morning. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
becoming nw 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave
detail: sw 5 ft at 6 seconds and nw 1 ft at 3 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after
midnight. a chance of rain. 
.sun...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft at
4 seconds and s 3 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a
moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. rain.
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave
detail: n 3 ft at 5 seconds and sw 2 ft at 7 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after
midnight. a chance of rain in the evening. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. 
.mon night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy. 
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
702 am est fri jan 16 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


amz156-170115-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
702 am est fri jan 16 2026

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

.today...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt late this morning, then becoming w early this
afternoon, becoming sw late. seas 3 to 5 ft, subsiding to 2 to
3 ft this afternoon. wave detail: w 5 ft at 6 seconds and ne 1 ft
at 3 seconds, becoming sw 3 ft at 6 seconds and ne 1 ft at
4 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a
moderate chop late this morning, then diminishing to light chop
early this afternoon, increasing to a moderate chop late. 
.tonight...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 ft at
10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough. 
.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. a slight chance of rain in the
morning. 
.sat night...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave
detail: sw 4 ft at 6 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after
midnight. a chance of rain. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon.
seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: n 4 ft at 4 seconds and s 3 ft at
6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. rain.
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave
detail: n 4 ft at 5 seconds and sw 2 ft at 7 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after
midnight. a chance of rain in the evening. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. 
.mon night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy. 
.tue...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. 
.tue night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.  

$$