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coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
535 am est sat jan 17 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


amz330-180000-
charleston harbor-
535 am est sat jan 17 2026

.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. 
.tonight...w winds 5 kt, becoming nw after midnight. a chance of
showers after midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 10 kt. showers.
.sun night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. 
.mon...w winds 5 to 10 kt. 
.mon night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt. 
.tue night...ne winds 5 kt. 
.wed...ne winds 5 kt. 
.wed night...ne 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 charleston sc
535 am est sat jan 17 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


amz350-180000-
waters from south santee river to edisto beach sc out 20 nm-
535 am est sat jan 17 2026

.today...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: sw
3 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at 9 seconds. 
.tonight...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and e
1 foot at 9 seconds. a chance of showers after midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
wave detail: nw 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 foot at 4 seconds.
showers.
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail:
nw 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 foot at 9 seconds. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft
at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: w
2 ft at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.wed...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 5 kt. seas 3 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
535 am est sat jan 17 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


amz352-180000-
waters from edisto beach sc to savannah ga out 20 nm-
535 am est sat jan 17 2026

.today...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late.
seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 4 seconds and e 1 foot at
10 seconds. 
.tonight...w winds 5 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 after midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave
detail: nw 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 foot at 4 seconds. showers.
.sun night...nw winds 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft
at 4 seconds and se 1 foot at 9 seconds. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft
at 3 seconds and se 1 foot at 9 seconds. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: w
2 ft at 3 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tue...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.wed...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...ne winds 5 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
535 am est sat jan 17 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


amz354-180000-
waters from savannah ga to altamaha sound ga out 20 nm, including
grays reef national marine sanctuary-
535 am est sat jan 17 2026

.today...s winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late.
seas 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 4 seconds and e 1 foot at
10 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 3 seconds and e
1 foot at 9 seconds. a chance of showers 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 foot at 9 seconds. showers, mainly in the
morning. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft
at 4 seconds and e 1 foot at 9 seconds. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft
at 3 seconds and e 1 foot at 9 seconds. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: w
2 ft at 3 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tue...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...ne winds 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
651 am est sat jan 17 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz256-180015-
coastal waters from murrells inlet to south santee river sc out
20 nm-
651 am est sat jan 17 2026

.today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt late. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
5 seconds and e 1 ft at 10 seconds. 
.tonight...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. rain likely after midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft
at 3 seconds and se 1 ft at 5 seconds. rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.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. rain in the evening. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft
at 3 seconds and se 1 ft at 9 seconds. 
.mon night...w winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 3 seconds and se
1 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.wed...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...ne winds 5 kt, becoming n after midnight. seas 2 to
3 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
651 am est sat jan 17 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz250-180015-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
651 am est sat jan 17 2026

.today...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt late this
morning and afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
5 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw after midnight. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 6 seconds and e 1 ft at
9 seconds. 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 2 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds.
rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 3 seconds and se 2 ft at
9 seconds. rain in the evening.
.mon...w winds 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at
4 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft at 5 seconds and
se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...e winds 5 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...s winds 5 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas 2 to
3 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
651 am est sat jan 17 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz252-180015-
coastal waters from cape fear nc to little river inlet sc out
20 nm-
651 am est sat jan 17 2026

.today...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt until late
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 5 seconds and
e 1 ft at 9 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw after midnight. seas
2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at
9 seconds. a chance of rain after midnight. 
.sun...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 4 seconds and
se 2 ft at 9 seconds. rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm in the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 4 seconds
and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. rain in the evening. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft
at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft at 5 seconds and
se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...ne winds 5 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas 2 to
3 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
651 am est sat jan 17 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz254-180015-
coastal waters from little river inlet to murrells inlet sc out
20 nm-
651 am est sat jan 17 2026

.today...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt until late
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e
1 ft at 9 seconds. 
.tonight...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e
1 ft at 9 seconds. 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 3 ft at 3 seconds and
se 1 ft at 5 seconds. rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 4 seconds
and se 1 ft at 5 seconds. rain in the evening. 
.mon...w winds 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at
4 seconds and se 1 ft at 9 seconds. 
.mon night...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: sw
2 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 ft. 
.wed...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...e winds 5 kt, becoming nw 5 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
651 am est sat jan 17 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


amz156-180100-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
651 am est sat jan 17 2026

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

.today...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 20 to 25 kt late this
morning and afternoon. gusts up to 30 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, increasing to rough late this morning
and afternoon. a chance of rain early this morning, then a slight
chance of rain late this morning. 
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
w 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw
4 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight.
rain likely after midnight. 
.sun...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy, increasing to rough in the afternoon. rain.
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
diminishing to around 15 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave
detail: nw 4 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to a moderate chop after
midnight. a chance of rain in the evening. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft
at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. 
.mon night...nw winds around 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail:
sw 3 ft at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop. 
.tue...nw winds around 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.tue night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop. 
.wed...n winds around 10 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.wed night...sw 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
651 am est sat jan 17 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


amz158-180100-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
651 am est sat jan 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 5 pm est this afternoon...

.today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt late this
morning and afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at
5 seconds and e 1 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy. a slight chance of rain this morning. 
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 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. rain likely after midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft
at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy, increasing to rough in the afternoon. rain.
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave
detail: w 5 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to a moderate chop after
midnight. a chance of rain in the evening. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft
at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail:
sw 3 ft at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop. 
.tue...n winds around 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.tue night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop. 
.wed...ne winds around 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.wed night...sw winds around 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers light chop.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
651 am est sat jan 17 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


amz135-180100-
pamlico sound-
651 am est sat jan 17 2026

.today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with a few gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. a slight chance of rain this morning. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. rain
likely after midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. rain.
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. a
chance of rain in the evening. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.tue...nw winds around 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 ft. 
.wed...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. waves
1 ft or less. 
.wed night...sw winds around 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$