Gale Warning
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
444 PM EDT Sat Mar 25 2023
West central North Atlantic continental shelf and slope waters
beyond 20 nm to 250 nm offshore, including south of Georges Bank
from 1000 fm to 250 nm offshore.
Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.
ANZ833-260815-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
444 PM EDT Sat Mar 25 2023
...GALE WARNING...
.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt,
then, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Slight chance
of showers and tstms early.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Slight chance of
showers.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.MON...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 4 to
8 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
$$
Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
615 PM EDT Sat Mar 25 2023
AMZ158-260900-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-230326T1100Z/
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
615 PM EDT Sat Mar 25 2023
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT SUNDAY...
* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft.
* WHERE...The coastal waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
335 PM EDT Sat Mar 25 2023
AMZ250-252-254-256-260400-
/O.CON.KILM.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-230326T0400Z/
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
335 PM EDT Sat Mar 25 2023
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
seas 4 to 6 ft.
* WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina
coastal waters.
* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
347 PM EDT Sat Mar 25 2023
AMZ250-252-254-256-262000-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
347 PM EDT Sat Mar 25 2023
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the adjacent Coastal Waters.
.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
Small Craft Advisory.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
Dense Fog Advisory possible through early Tuesday night.
Small Craft Advisory possible Tuesday night into early Wednesday.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
347 PM EDT Sat Mar 25 2023
SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-054>056-058-059-262000-
Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-Florence-Marion-Williamsburg-
Coastal Horry-Inland Georgetown-Coastal Georgetown-Central Horry-
Northern Horry-
347 PM EDT Sat Mar 25 2023
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast South Carolina.
.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.
A few severe storms with damaging winds, tornadoes and/or large hail
are possible from late this morning through the afternoon.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
A few severe storms with damaging winds, tornadoes and/or large hail
are possible Sunday afternoon.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
330 PM EDT Sat Mar 25 2023
NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>092-094-193>196-198-199-203>205-261930-
Martin-Pitt-Washington-Tyrrell-Mainland Dare-Greene-Beaufort-
Mainland Hyde-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Pamlico-Northern Craven-
Southern Craven-West Carteret-East Carteret-Inland Onslow-
Coastal Onslow-Northern Outer Banks-Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island-
330 PM EDT Sat Mar 25 2023
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.
.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.
Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
Widespread showers with scattered thunderstorms are expected Sunday
night into early Monday morning. Some of these storms may become
strong to marginally severe, with strong wind gusts and small hail
possible.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
313 PM EDT Sat Mar 25 2023
GAZ026-028-029-NCZ082-SCZ008>014-019-107-109-261915-
Franklin-Hart-Elbert-Union NC-Cherokee-York-Anderson-Abbeville-
Laurens-Union SC-Chester-Greenwood-Southern Greenville-
Southern Spartanburg-
313 PM EDT Sat Mar 25 2023
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Georgia, piedmont
North Carolina and upstate South Carolina.
.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.
Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible this evening
into tonight mainly across Elbert, Abbeville, and Greenwood
Counties. The main potential impacts are cloud- to- ground
lightning, damaging wind gusts, and large hail.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible again on
Sunday. The main potential impacts are cloud- to- ground lightning,
damaging wind gusts, and large hail. An isolated tornado cannot be
ruled out.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
None.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
646 AM EDT Sat Mar 25 2023
NCZ085-086-088-089-261100-
Scotland-Hoke-Cumberland-Sampson-
646 AM EDT Sat Mar 25 2023
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
An isolated thunderstorm or two may develop late tonight through
Sunday morning and pose a risk of hail and damaging wind gusts.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Columbia SC
442 AM EDT Sat Mar 25 2023
GAZ040-063>065-077-SCZ016-018-020>022-025>031-035-037-038-041-115-
116-135>137-260845-
Lincoln-McDuffie-Columbia-Richmond-Burke-Chesterfield-McCormick-
Newberry-Fairfield-Kershaw-Edgefield-Saluda-Lexington-Richland-Lee-
Aiken-Sumter-Barnwell-Calhoun-Clarendon-Bamberg-Northern Lancaster-
Southern Lancaster-Northwestern Orangeburg-Central Orangeburg-
Southeastern Orangeburg-
442 AM EDT Sat Mar 25 2023
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Midlands of South Carolina
and the Central Savannah River area of Georgia.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Thunderstorms may develop over the southern Midlands and CSRA today
with marginal potential for severe weather.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
