Marine Weather Statement for Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 NM
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- Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 NM
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What is happening
The areas affected include... Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 NM... Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 NM... At 834 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated multiple thunderstorms along the South Carolina coastline, each capable of producing winds to around...
What the bulletin says to do
Mariners can expect gusty winds, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. If caught on the open water, prepare for deteriorating conditions. Make sure you and your crew are wearing properly fitted life jackets.
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Bulletin details
The areas affected include... Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 NM... Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 NM... At 834 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated multiple thunderstorms along the South Carolina coastline, each capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Myrtle Beach to near the South Santee River Entrance, moving northeast at 30 knots. Locations impacted include... Winyah Bay Sea Buoy, Murrells Inlet Sea Buoy, Georgetown Nearshore Wreck, Myrtle Beach Rock, East Bank Buoy, North Inlet Reef, Paradise Reef, Pawleys Island, Litchfield Beach, Atlantic Beach, DeBordieu Colony, and North Myrtle Beach.
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Marine Weather Statement issued August 2 at 8:35PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Wilmington NC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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