Marine Weather Statement for Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 NM
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The areas affected include... Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 NM... At 527 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a gust front capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This gust front was located along a line extending from 11 nm west of DeBordieu Colony to near South Santee River...
What the bulletin says to do
Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots and locally higher waves. 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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The areas affected include... Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 NM... At 527 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a gust front capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This gust front was located along a line extending from 11 nm west of DeBordieu Colony to near South Santee River Entrance, moving east at 25 knots. Locations impacted include... Winyah Bay Sea Buoy, Murrells Inlet Sea Buoy, Georgetown Nearshore Wreck, East Bank Buoy, C J Davidson Wreck, North Inlet Reef, Georgetown Reef, Pawleys Island, Litchfield Beach, and DeBordieu Colony.
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Marine Weather Statement issued August 3 at 5:27PM 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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