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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
214 PM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

AMZ360-060800-
/O.UPG.KCHS.GL.A.0008.261006T0900Z-261007T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KCHS.GL.W.0012.261006T0900Z-261007T0600Z/
Coastal waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out
20 NM-
214 PM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TUESDAY TO 2 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  seas 5 to 8 ft expected.

* WHERE...South Santee River to Edisto Beach out 20 NM.

* WHEN...From 5 AM Tuesday to 2 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

AMZ362-060800-
/O.UPG.KCHS.GL.A.0008.261006T0900Z-261007T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KCHS.GL.W.0012.261006T0900Z-261007T0600Z/
Coastal waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM-
214 PM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TUESDAY TO 2 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  seas 6 to 9 ft expected.

* WHERE...Edisto Beach to Savannah out 20 NM.

* WHEN...From 5 AM Tuesday to 2 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

AMZ364-060800-
/O.UPG.KCHS.GL.A.0008.261006T0900Z-261007T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KCHS.GL.W.0012.261006T0900Z-261007T0900Z/
Coastal waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 nm,
including Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary-
214 PM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TUESDAY TO 5 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts to 40 kt and seas
  6 to 9 ft expected.

* WHERE...Savannah to Altamaha Sound out 20 NM.

* WHEN...From 5 AM Tuesday to 5 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

AMZ380-060800-
/O.UPG.KCHS.GL.A.0008.261006T0900Z-261007T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KCHS.GL.W.0012.261006T0900Z-261007T0600Z/
Waters from South Santee River SC to Edisto Beach SC extending
from 20 to 60 NM-
214 PM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TUESDAY TO 2 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  seas 6 to 9 ft expected.

* WHERE...Waters from South Santee River SC to Edisto Beach SC
  extending from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...From 5 AM Tuesday to 2 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

AMZ382-060800-
/O.UPG.KCHS.GL.A.0008.261006T0900Z-261007T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KCHS.GL.W.0012.261006T0900Z-261007T0900Z/
Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA extending from 20 to
60 NM-
214 PM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TUESDAY TO 5 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  seas 7 to 10 ft expected.

* WHERE...Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA extending
  from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...From 5 AM Tuesday to 5 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

AMZ384-060800-
/O.UPG.KCHS.GL.A.0008.261006T0900Z-261007T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KCHS.GL.W.0012.261006T0900Z-261007T0900Z/
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA extending from 20 to
60 NM-
214 PM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TUESDAY TO 5 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  seas 7 to 10 ft expected.

* WHERE...Savannah to Altamaha Sound from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...From 5 AM Tuesday to 5 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

AMZ340-060800-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0051.261006T0900Z-261007T0600Z/
Charleston Harbor-
214 PM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TUESDAY TO
2 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2
  feet expected.

* WHERE...Charleston Harbor.

* WHEN...From 5 AM Tuesday to 2 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

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