- In force from
- Oct 18, 7:17 PM EDT
- Until
- Oct 19, 5:00 AM EDT
- Issued
- Oct 18, 2:20 PM EDT
- Updated
- 1 time, last Oct 18, 7:17 PM EDT
- Office
- Charleston, SC
- Number
- 15 of its kind from this office this year
- Severity
- Moderate, Expected, Likely
- Where
- Atlantic waters
GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY
For Waters from South Santee River SC to Edisto Beach SC extending from 20 to 60 NM, from Charleston, SC
- What
- Northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 9 to 13 ft.
- Where
- Waters from South Santee River SC to Edisto Beach SC extending from 20 to 60 NM.
- When
- Until 5 AM EDT Monday.
- Impacts
- Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
What to do
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.
For Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA extending from 20 to 60 NM, from Charleston, SC
- What
- Northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 10 to 12 ft.
- Where
- Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA extending from 20 to 60 NM.
- When
- Until 5 AM EDT Monday.
- Impacts
- Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
What to do
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.
For Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA extending from 20 to 60 NM, from Charleston, SC
- What
- Northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 9 to 12 ft.
- Where
- Savannah to Altamaha Sound from 20 to 60 NM.
- When
- Until 5 AM EDT Monday.
- Impacts
- Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
What to do
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.
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