South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
a strong cold front will sweep across the region Wednesday
followed by high pressure Thursday through Saturday. Another cold
front will move through late Saturday night.
Forecast as of 11:38 PM EST on January 6, 2009
Little River Inlet To Murrells Inlet Sc Out 20 Nm-
Small Craft Advisory in effect through Thursday afternoon
Overnight
S winds 15 to 20 kt...increasing to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas around 6 ft...building to 8 ft away from shore. Patchy fog.
Wed
SW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Near shore...seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of showers in the morning...then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon.
Wed Night
W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft...subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Near shore...seas 3 to 5 ft...subsiding to 2 to 4 ft after midnight. Isolated showers in the evening.
Thu
W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft... except 2 to 3 ft near shore.
Thu Night
W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt...becoming NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 ft... subsiding to 3 to 5 ft after midnight. Near shore...seas 2 to 3 ft.
Fri
NW winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming E around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft...subsiding to 2 ft.
Sat
SW winds around 10 kt...increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers. Mariners are reminded that winds and seas can be higher in and near tstms.