Headline:
Marine Weather Statement issued January 6 at 2:22PM EST by NWS Wilmington NC
Event:
Marine Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 6, 2025 - 11:22am
Expires:
January 6, 2025 - 7:00pm
Description:
Abnormally low water levels are expected this evening around low
tide, between 7 PM and 10 PM EST. Strong offshore winds combined
with astronomically low tides will lead to water levels falling
to one to two feet below MLLW. Low water levels can lead to
difficult navigation and stronger currents in tidal creeks, waterways
and inlets.
Area Description:
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm; Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 nm; 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
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington NC