000 FZUS52 KCHS 131927 CWFCHS COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 327 PM EDT TUE MAY 13 2008 SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM AND SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 60 NM...INCLUDING CHARLESTON HARBOR AND GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY AMZ300-140730- 327 PM EDT TUE MAY 13 2008 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHERN SOUTH CAROLINA AND NORTHERN GEORGIA COASTAL WATERS...HIGH PRES WILL REMAIN THE DOMINANT WEATHER FEATURE THROUGH MID WEEK. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE WATERS FRI NIGHT WITH WEAK HIGH PRES RETURNING FOR THE WEEKEND. $$ AMZ330-140730- /O.ROU.KCHS.MA.F.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ CHARLESTON HARBOR- 327 PM EDT TUE MAY 13 2008 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT THIS EVENING...BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT. .WED...E WINDS 5 KT...BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. .WED NIGHT...S WINDS 10 KT. .THU...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. .FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 15 KT...BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. .SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. MARINERS ARE REMINDED THAT WINDS AND WAVES CAN BE HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED...WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. CHARLESTON HARBOR WATER TEMPERATURE AT FORT SUMTER...73 DEGREES. $$ AMZ350-352-140730- /O.ROU.KCHS.MA.F.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM- 327 PM EDT TUE MAY 13 2008 .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT...DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT EARLY...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT... BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. .FRI...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT... SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. MARINERS ARE REMINDED THAT WINDS AND SEAS CAN BE HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. $$ AMZ354-140730- /O.ROU.KCHS.MA.F.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM...INCLUDING GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 327 PM EDT TUE MAY 13 2008 .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EARLY...DECREASING TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT EARLY...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. .FRI...SW WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT... SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. MARINERS ARE REMINDED THAT WINDS AND SEAS CAN BE HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. $$ AMZ374-140730- /O.NEW.KCHS.SC.Y.0039.080514T2200Z-080517T1000Z/ WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 327 PM EDT TUE MAY 13 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT EARLY...DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT EARLY...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE. .WED NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. .FRI...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT... SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SAT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. MARINERS ARE REMINDED THAT WINDS AND SEAS CAN BE HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. $$