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Coastal Marine Zone Forecasts by the Charleston, SC Forecast Office

 

Click on the links in the table to get a forecast for each zone. Clicking on the map links to a text forecast that includes all zones (except AMZ370 and AMZ372) and a synopsis.

 

Note: Forecasts for zones AMZ370 and AMZ372 are provided by the Ocean Prediction Center and considered offshore zones for marine forecasts. The WFO Charleston, SC only issues short term warnings for zones AMZ370 and AMZ372. Clicking on zone AMZ370 and AMZ372 links to the forecast for offshore zone ANZ835 - Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM.

Inner Coastal Waters Outer Coastal Waters
AMZ330: CHARLESTON HARBOR AMZ370: WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC EXTENDING FROM  20 TO 40 NM
AMZ350: COASTAL WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM AMZ372: WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA EXTENDING FROM 20 NM TO 40 NM
AMZ352: COASTAL WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM AMZ374: WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 NM TO 60 NM
AMZ354: COASTAL WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM INCLUDING GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY  

map showing marine forecast zones near Charleston, SC

Coastal Waters Forecast which includes the synopsis and all these zones

Special Marine Warning(s) and Marine Weather Statement(s) for these zones

Marine Weather Message for these zones

Surf Zone Forecast

Graphical Marine Forecasts are available here. Choose the map background and forecast element and zoom in to your area of interest.

Predicted Tides and Currents for these areas

Coastal Waters Forecasts are subdivided by zone, each identified by text description and a Universal Generic Code (UGC). The different colors used in the map above have no meaning and are only intended to assist in differentiating the zones.

These forecasts are also available via e-mail

NOTICE - Check time and date of forecasts. Linked data may not represent the latest forecast.

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