Fort pulaski
NOAA CO-OPS station 8670870
Observed , 11 minutes ago
Challenging
Small Craft Advisory in effect. Moderate NNE winds at 12 kn gusting to 16 kn, building. Water 84°F, air 74°F. Tonight: NE Winds 15 To 20 Kt, Becoming N 20 To 25 Kt Late This Evening.
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Small Craft Advisory issued September 23 at 6:46PM EDT until September 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft. * WHERE...Edisto Beach to Savannah out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
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Speed
12kn
Gust
16kn
Direction
16° NNE
Trend
Steady
Last 12 hours7.8 to 16 kn
Water Level
8.1ft
Datum
MLLW
Last 12 hours2.4 to 8.3 ft
Air temp
74°F
74 to 78°F today
Water temp
84°F
83 to 84°F today
Pressure
1018mbar
Tendency
Steady
3 hour change
+0.3 mbar
Last 12 hours1018 to 1019 mbar
Zone forecast
Tonight
NE Winds 15 To 20 Kt, Becoming N 20 To 25 Kt Late This Evening. Seas 4 To 6 Ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 Ft At 7 Seconds. A Slight Chance Of Showers And Tstms This Evening.
Thu
N Winds 20 To 25 Kt With Gusts To 30 Kt. Seas 5 To 7 Ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 Ft At 7 Seconds. A Slight Chance Of Showers And Tstms.
Thu Night
N Winds 20 To 25 Kt With Gusts To 30 Kt. Seas 6 To 8 Ft. Wave Detail: NE 7 Ft At 8 Seconds. A Slight Chance Of Showers And Tstms In The Evening.
Synopsis
Inland high pressure will prevail into early next week. Developing low pressure well offshore of the Carolina coast will move north closer to New England through the weekend.
NWS zone Coastal waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 74 to 78°F, water 83 to 84°F, pressure 1,018 to 1,019 mbar over the same window.
2 stations within 30 NM
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Station 8670870
32°02'06" N 80°54'11" W
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