Headline:
Gale Warning issued January 6 at 7:03AM EST until January 7 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Charleston SC
Event:
Gale Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 6, 2025 - 4:03am
Expires:
January 6, 2025 - 12:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Southwest and west winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40
kt and seas 5 to 8 ft expected.
* WHERE...Edisto Beach to Savannah out 20 NM.
* WHEN...From 4 AM Monday to 1 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Coastal waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 nm
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston SC