Marine Weather Statement for 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
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- 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
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What is happening
The areas affected include... Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Altamaha Sound out 20 NM... * At 413 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a wind shift, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This wind shift was located along a line from 16 NM northwest of Calibogue Sound to near Beaufort 45 Feet Reef, moving south...
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Report severe weather to the Coast Guard or nearest law enforcement agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service office.
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Bulletin details
The areas affected include... Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Altamaha Sound out 20 NM... * At 413 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a wind shift, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This wind shift was located along a line from 16 NM northwest of Calibogue Sound to near Beaufort 45 Feet Reef, moving south at 15 knots. Locations impacted include... Channel Buoy 5, Whitewater Reef, Savannah Buoy, Gaskins Bank Wreck, Gaskin Banks, Savannah River Entrance, Buoy K C, Motherlode Barge, Hilton Head Reef, Sailboat Jupiter, Calibogue Sound, 110 Degree Olympic Buoy, Fish America, Wassaw Sound Buoy and Sea Buoy 2w.
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Marine Weather Statement issued August 25 at 4:13PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
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Source and limitations
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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