Marine Weather Statement 11/20/2024 17:44 for areas

Headline: 
Marine Weather Statement issued November 20 at 8:44PM EST by NWS Charleston SC
Event: 
Marine Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
November 20, 2024 - 5:44pm
Expires: 
November 21, 2024 - 12:30am
Description: 
The areas affected include... Waters from South Santee River SC to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 NM... Charleston Harbor... Infrequent gusts to 35 knot gales will possible overnight as winds steadily increase behind a strong cold front. The risk gale force gusts will be highest from 10 NM to 20 NM offshore. Closer to shore, frequent gusts to 30 knots will be common. A Small Craft Advisory remains in effect tonight for all waters within 20 NM, including Charleston Harbor, and a Gale Warning in effect for the Georgia offshore waters out 20 to 60 NM.
Instruction: 
Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards or Coast Guard broadcasts for the latest marine weather information from the National Weather Service in Charleston.
Area Description: 
Charleston Harbor; Coastal waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 20 nm; 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
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston SC