Marine Forecast : Weather Underground

Forecast as of 6:16 am EST on January 6, 2009

South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles... a cold front will continue to drop slowly south through this morning stalling just north of our local waters. This front will move back north as a warm front with increasing southerly winds later today. A much stronger cold front will sweep across the region Wednesday followed by high pressure Thursday through Saturday. Another cold front will move through late Saturday night.

Small Craft Advisory in effect from 6 PM EST this evening through Thursday afternoon

Forecast as of 6:16 am EST on January 6, 2009

Murrells Inlet To South Santee River Sc Out 20 Nm-
Today SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 ft...building to 5 ft this afternoon. Near shore...seas around 2 ft...building to 4 ft this afternoon.
Tonight S winds 15 to 20 kt...increasing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft...building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight.
Wed SW winds 25 to 30 kt...diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft...except 5 to 7 ft near shore. Numerous showers in the morning...then widespread showers in the afternoon.
Wed Night W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft...subsiding to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. Isolated showers in the evening.
Thu W winds 15 to 20 kt...increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft...subsiding to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon.
Thu Night W winds 20 to 25 kt...becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Fri NW winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming E around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft...subsiding to 2 ft.
Sat SW winds 10 to 15 kt...increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers.

Coastal Water Temperatures

Place:	Temperature:
Springmaid Pier, SC	53.1 °F

Open Sea Buoy Information

Place:	Station ID:	Water Temp:	Wave Height
EDISTO - 41 NM Southeast of Charleston, SC	41004	68 °F	3.61 ft
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C-MAN Station Information

Place:	Station ID:	Water Temp:	Wave Height:
Folly Island, SC	FBIS1	-	-
Frying Pan Shoals, NC	FPSN7	-	-

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Marine Links

Marine links for U.S. Atlantic Ocean waters from New Jersey to Chesapeake Bay Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island NY out 20 nm Waters from Montauk Point NY to Sandy Hook NJ from 20 to 40 nm offshore Slaughter Beach DE to Delaware Bay waters north of East Point Breakwater Harbor, NJ to Slaughter Beach, DE Slaughter Beach DE to Delaware waters south to East Point, NJ to Slaughter Beach, DE Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet, NJ out 20 nm Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet, NJ out 20 nm Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet, NJ out 20 nm Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May, NJ out 20 nm Coastal waters from Cape May to Cape Henlopen, NJ out 20 nm Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island, DE out 20 nm Waters from Sandy Hook NJ to Fenwick Island DE from 20 to 40 nm offshore
Marine links for Chesapeake Bay Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island, MD Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point, MD Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach, MD Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point, MD Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point to Smith Point, VA Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point, VA Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort, VA Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Cape Henry, VA
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Marine links for U.S. Atlantic Ocean waters from Virginia to Georgia Currituck Sound Coastal waters from Fenwick Island, DE to Chincoteague, VA out 20 nm Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island, VA out 20 nm Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light, VA out 20 nm Coastal waters from Cape Charles Light, VA to NC-VA border out 20 nm Coastal waters from NC-VA border to Currituck Beach Light out 20 nm Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Currituck Beach Light, NC from 20 to 40 nm offshore Albemarle Sound Pamlico Sound Coastal waters from Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet, NC out 20 nm Coastal waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras, NC out 20 nm Coastal waters from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet, NC out 20 nm Coastal waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout, NC out 20 nm Coastal waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City, NC out 20 nm Waters from Currituck Beach Light to Surf City, NC from 20 to 40 nm offshore Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear, NC out 20 nm Coastal waters from Cape Fear to Little River Inlet, NC out 20 nm Coastal waters from Little River Inlet, NC to Murrells Inlet, SC out 20 nm Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River, SC out 20 nm Waters from Surf City, NC to South Santee River, SC from 20 to 40 nm offshore Charleston Harbor Coastal waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach, SC out 20 nm Coastal waters from Edisto Beach, SC to Savannah, GA out 20 nm Coastal waters from Savannah, GA to Altamaha Sound out 20 nm Waters from South Santee River, SC to Savannah, GA, 20 nm to 60 nm offshore Waters from Savannah, GA to Altamaha Sound, 20 nm to 60 nm offshore Port of Jacksonville
Marine links for Atlantic offshore marine forecasts West Atlantic High Seas forecast 3N-60N, west of 35W Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon Hatteras Canyon to 31 N South and East of 1000 fathoms

There are currently no warnings or advisories for this location.

Tide Information

Tide Quick Jump to:

Charleston
General Dynamics Pier, Cooper River
Holden Beach
Myrtle Beach

Date:	Time:	Tide Type:	Height:
Charleston:
2009-01-05	8:30 PM EST	Low Tide	0.11 feet
2009-01-06	2:52 AM EST	High Tide	5.38 feet
2009-01-06	9:23 AM EST	Low Tide	0.68 feet
2009-01-06	3:12 PM EST	High Tide	4.42 feet
2009-01-06	9:34 PM EST	Low Tide	-0.09 feet
2009-01-07	3:59 AM EST	High Tide	5.66 feet
General Dynamics Pier, Cooper River:
2009-01-05	3:14 PM EST	High Tide	3.82 feet
2009-01-05	9:47 PM EST	Low Tide	-0.06 feet
2009-01-06	4:18 AM EST	High Tide	4.42 feet
2009-01-06	10:51 AM EST	Low Tide	0.58 feet
2009-01-06	4:29 PM EST	High Tide	3.81 feet
2009-01-06	10:53 PM EST	Low Tide	-0.17 feet
2009-01-07	5:35 AM EST	High Tide	4.66 feet
Holden Beach:
2009-01-05	7:48 PM EST	Low Tide	-0.52 feet
2009-01-06	2:12 AM EST	High Tide	4.94 feet
2009-01-06	8:50 AM EST	Low Tide	-0.23 feet
2009-01-06	2:31 PM EST	High Tide	3.92 feet
2009-01-06	8:54 PM EST	Low Tide	-0.79 feet
2009-01-07	3:17 AM EST	High Tide	5.18 feet
Myrtle Beach:
2009-01-05	7:55 PM EST	Low Tide	-0.12 feet
2009-01-06	2:29 AM EST	High Tide	5.07 feet
2009-01-06	8:51 AM EST	Low Tide	0.33 feet
2009-01-06	2:56 PM EST	High Tide	4.23 feet
2009-01-06	8:57 PM EST	Low Tide	-0.35 feet
2009-01-07	3:30 AM EST	High Tide	5.43 feet

Currents Information

Date:	Time:	Current Type:	Speed:
Charleston Harbor Entrance:
2009-01-05	2:20 PM EST	Slack, Ebb Begins	-0.00 knots
2009-01-05	5:59 PM EST	Max Ebb	-1.91 knots
2009-01-05	9:00 PM EST	Slack, Flood Begins	0.00 knots
2009-01-05	11:44 PM EST	Max Flood	1.69 knots
2009-01-06	3:25 AM EST	Slack, Ebb Begins	-0.00 knots
2009-01-06	6:51 AM EST	Max Ebb	-2.07 knots
2009-01-06	9:57 AM EST	Slack, Flood Begins	0.00 knots
2009-01-06	12:12 PM EST	Max Flood	1.35 knots
2009-01-06	3:26 PM EST	Slack, Ebb Begins	-0.00 knots
2009-01-06	7:05 PM EST	Max Ebb	-2.01 knots
2009-01-06	10:02 PM EST	Slack, Flood Begins	0.00 knots
2009-01-07	12:42 AM EST	Max Flood	1.81 knots
2009-01-07	4:34 AM EST	Slack, Ebb Begins	-0.00 knots
Charleston Harbor, off Fort Sumter:
2009-01-05	2:40 PM EST	Slack, Ebb Begins	-0.00 knots
2009-01-05	6:03 PM EST	Max Ebb	-2.11 knots
2009-01-05	9:24 PM EST	Slack, Flood Begins	0.00 knots
2009-01-06	12:10 AM EST	Max Flood	2.08 knots
2009-01-06	3:41 AM EST	Slack, Ebb Begins	-0.00 knots
2009-01-06	6:48 AM EST	Max Ebb	-2.17 knots
2009-01-06	10:20 AM EST	Slack, Flood Begins	0.00 knots
2009-01-06	12:41 PM EST	Max Flood	1.58 knots
2009-01-06	3:47 PM EST	Slack, Ebb Begins	-0.00 knots
2009-01-06	7:04 PM EST	Max Ebb	-2.20 knots
2009-01-06	10:24 PM EST	Slack, Flood Begins	0.00 knots
2009-01-07	1:13 AM EST	Max Flood	2.27 knots
2009-01-07	4:48 AM EST	Slack, Ebb Begins	-0.00 knots

Forecast as of 6:16 am EST on January 6, 2009

Forecast as of 6:16 am EST on January 6, 2009

Coastal Water Temperatures

Open Sea Buoy Information

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Tide Information

Currents Information