Gale Warning for Coastal waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 nm, including Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary
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What you need to know
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- Coastal waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 nm, including Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary, Coastal waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 20 NM, Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA extending from 20 to 60 NM, Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA extending from 20 to 60 NM, Waters from South Santee River SC to Edisto Beach SC extending from 20 to 60 NM
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What is happening
What: North winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected. Impacts: Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. Where: Savannah to Altamaha Sound out 20 NM. When: From 6 AM this morning to 2 PM EDT Monday.
What the bulletin says to do
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Savannah to Altamaha Sound out 20 NM. * WHEN...From 6 AM this morning to 2 PM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
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Gale Warning issued October 17 at 5:10AM EDT until October 20 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
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Gale Warning issued October 17 at 5:10AM EDT until October 20 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
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Gale Warning issued October 17 at 5:10AM EDT until October 19 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
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Gale Warning issued October 17 at 5:10AM EDT until October 19 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
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Gale Warning issued October 17 at 5:10AM EDT until October 20 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
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Gale Warning issued October 17 at 5:10AM EDT until October 19 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
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Gale Warning issued October 17 at 2:09AM EDT until October 20 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
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Gale Warning issued October 17 at 2:09AM EDT until October 20 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
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Gale Warning issued October 17 at 2:09AM EDT until October 19 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
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Gale Warning issued October 17 at 2:09AM EDT until October 19 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
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Gale Warning issued October 17 at 2:09AM EDT until October 20 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
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Gale Warning issued October 17 at 2:09AM EDT until October 19 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
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Gale Warning issued October 16 at 7:52PM EDT until October 20 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
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Gale Warning issued October 16 at 7:52PM EDT until October 20 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
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Gale Warning issued October 16 at 7:52PM EDT until October 20 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
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Gale Warning issued October 16 at 2:28PM EDT until October 20 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
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Gale Warning issued October 16 at 2:28PM EDT until October 20 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
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Gale Warning issued October 16 at 2:28PM EDT until October 20 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Charleston SC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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