000
FZUS52 KCHS 081543 CCA
CWFCHS

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1041 AM EST SUN FEB 8 2009

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

AMZ300-082245-
1041 AM EST SUN FEB 8 2009

.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHERN SOUTH CAROLINA AND NORTHERN GEORGIA COASTAL 
WATERS...HIGH PRES WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA TODAY...BEFORE GIVING 
WAY TO A WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM THE N LATE TONIGHT INTO MON. ATLC
HIGH PRES WILL THEN EXPAND OVER THE AREA TUE AND WED. ANOTHER COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE IN BY THU.

$$

AMZ330-082245-
CHARLESTON HARBOR-
1041 AM EST SUN FEB 8 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON...W WINDS 15 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1
TO 2 FT NEAR THE HARBOR ENTRANCE.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...S WINDS 10 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. 
.WED...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT.  

UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED...WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. 

CHARLESTON HARBOR WATER TEMPERATURE AT FORT SUMTER...48 DEGREES.

$$

AMZ350-082245-
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM-
1041 AM EST SUN FEB 8 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EARLY...BECOMING SW 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT.
.MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.WED...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT.  

$$

AMZ352-082245-
WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM-
1041 AM EST SUN FEB 8 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON...W WINDS 15 KT EARLY...BECOMING SW 10 KT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
1 TO 2 FT.
.MON...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS...THEN 2 TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 3
TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 3 TO 4 FT.
.WED...SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.THU...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING
TO 2 FT.  

$$

AMZ354-082245-
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM...INCLUDING
GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
1041 AM EST SUN FEB 8 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EARLY...BECOMING SW 10 KT.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
1 FOOT OR LESS. 
.MON...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT
OR LESS. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 4
FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.WED...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT.  

$$

AMZ374-082245-
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
1041 AM EST SUN FEB 8 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 3
TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.THU...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT.  

$$

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000
FZUS52 KCHS 081543 CCA
CWFCHS

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1041 AM EST SUN FEB 8 2009

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

AMZ300-082245-
1041 AM EST SUN FEB 8 2009

.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHERN SOUTH CAROLINA AND NORTHERN GEORGIA COASTAL 
WATERS...HIGH PRES WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA TODAY...BEFORE GIVING 
WAY TO A WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM THE N LATE TONIGHT INTO MON. ATLC
HIGH PRES WILL THEN EXPAND OVER THE AREA TUE AND WED. ANOTHER COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE IN BY THU.

$$

AMZ330-082245-
CHARLESTON HARBOR-
1041 AM EST SUN FEB 8 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON...W WINDS 15 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1
TO 2 FT NEAR THE HARBOR ENTRANCE.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...S WINDS 10 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. 
.WED...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT.  

UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED...WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. 

CHARLESTON HARBOR WATER TEMPERATURE AT FORT SUMTER...48 DEGREES.

$$

AMZ350-082245-
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM-
1041 AM EST SUN FEB 8 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EARLY...BECOMING SW 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT.
.MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.TUE...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.WED...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT.  

$$

AMZ352-082245-
WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM-
1041 AM EST SUN FEB 8 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON...W WINDS 15 KT EARLY...BECOMING SW 10 KT. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
1 TO 2 FT.
.MON...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS...THEN 2 TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 3
TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 3 TO 4 FT.
.WED...SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.THU...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING
TO 2 FT.  

$$

AMZ354-082245-
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM...INCLUDING
GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
1041 AM EST SUN FEB 8 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EARLY...BECOMING SW 10 KT.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
1 FOOT OR LESS. 
.MON...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT
OR LESS. 
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 4
FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.WED...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 
.THU...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT.  

$$

AMZ374-082245-
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
1041 AM EST SUN FEB 8 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 3
TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.THU...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT.  

$$

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