Marine forecast & tides
Marine weather index
Forecast as of 12:08 am EDT on September 6, 2008
waters...Tropical Storm Hanna will continue to advance northward
near or just east of the South Carolina coastal waters
tonight...producing dangerous winds and seas. All marine interests
are strongly urged to monitor the latest forecasts from the
National Hurricane Center regarding Hanna.
Charleston Harbor-
Forecast as of 12:08 am EDT on September 6, 2008
Tropical Storm Warning in effect
Overnight... NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers with a slight chance of tstms.
Sat... W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning...then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
Sat Night... SW winds 10 to 15 kt.
Sun... NW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming E in the afternoon.
Sun Night... E winds 5 to 10 kt.
Mon... E winds 5 to 10 kt. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
Mon Night... E winds 5 to 10 kt. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
Tue... E winds 5 to 10 kt. A chance of showers and tstms.
Tue Night... NE winds 5 to 10 kt. A chance of showers and tstms.
Wed... NE winds 5 to 10 kt...increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms. Mariners are reminded that winds and waves can be higher in and near tstms. Unless otherwise noted...waves 1 foot or less. Charleston Harbor water temperature at Fort Sumter...82 degrees.
Tropical Storm Warning
Issued by the National Weather Service at 12:17 am EDT on September 6, 2008
... Tropical Storm Warning remains in effect...
... New information...
updated storm location and impacts.
Hurricane Watch is canceled.
... Areas affected...
this statement recommends specific actions to be taken by
residents and visitors in the following counties or marine
areas...
Charleston Harbor... waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound
GA extending from 20 to 60 nm... waters from South Santee River
to Edisto Beach SC out 20 nm.
... Watches/warnings...
no additional watches... warnings or advisories are in effect at
this time.
... Winds...
north to northwest winds between 30 to 40 knots with gusts to 45
knots will gradually diminishing overnight. Over Charleston
Harbor... northwest winds of 15 to 25 knots with gusts as high as
35 knots will slowly diminish overnight.
... Next update...
the next Tropical Storm Hanna local statement will be issued by
the National Weather Service in Charleston around 4 am or sooner
if conditions warrant.
Additional information can be found in advisories issued by the
National Hurricane Center... as well as public information
statements and short term forecasts issued by this office.
... TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...
... TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...
... TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...
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Tides
Marine weather index
| Water temperatures | |
|---|---|
| Location | Temp. |
| No stations reporting | |
Forecast as of 12:08 am EDT on September 6, 2008
waters...Tropical Storm Hanna will continue to advance northward
near or just east of the South Carolina coastal waters
tonight...producing dangerous winds and seas. All marine interests
are strongly urged to monitor the latest forecasts from the
National Hurricane Center regarding Hanna.
Charleston Harbor-
Forecast as of 12:08 am EDT on September 6, 2008
Tropical Storm Warning in effect
Overnight... NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers with a slight chance of tstms.
Sat... W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning...then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
Sat Night... SW winds 10 to 15 kt.
Sun... NW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming E in the afternoon.
Sun Night... E winds 5 to 10 kt.
Mon... E winds 5 to 10 kt. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
Mon Night... E winds 5 to 10 kt. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
Tue... E winds 5 to 10 kt. A chance of showers and tstms.
Tue Night... NE winds 5 to 10 kt. A chance of showers and tstms.
Wed... NE winds 5 to 10 kt...increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms. Mariners are reminded that winds and waves can be higher in and near tstms. Unless otherwise noted...waves 1 foot or less. Charleston Harbor water temperature at Fort Sumter...82 degrees.
Tropical Storm Warning
Issued by the National Weather Service at 12:17 am EDT on September 6, 2008
... Tropical Storm Warning remains in effect...
... New information...
updated storm location and impacts.
Hurricane Watch is canceled.
... Areas affected...
this statement recommends specific actions to be taken by
residents and visitors in the following counties or marine
areas...
Charleston Harbor... waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound
GA extending from 20 to 60 nm... waters from South Santee River
to Edisto Beach SC out 20 nm.
... Watches/warnings...
no additional watches... warnings or advisories are in effect at
this time.
... Winds...
north to northwest winds between 30 to 40 knots with gusts to 45
knots will gradually diminishing overnight. Over Charleston
Harbor... northwest winds of 15 to 25 knots with gusts as high as
35 knots will slowly diminish overnight.
... Next update...
the next Tropical Storm Hanna local statement will be issued by
the National Weather Service in Charleston around 4 am or sooner
if conditions warrant.
Additional information can be found in advisories issued by the
National Hurricane Center... as well as public information
statements and short term forecasts issued by this office.
... TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...
... TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...
... TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...
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Tides
| Date | Time | Tide Type | Height |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston, South Carolina | |||
| 2008-09-05 | 6:49 PM EDT | Low Tide | 1.33 feet |
| 2008-09-06 | 12:41 AM EDT | High Tide | 4.80 feet |
| 2008-09-06 | 6:52 AM EDT | Low Tide | 1.04 feet |
| 2008-09-06 | 1:30 PM EDT | High Tide | 5.39 feet |
| 2008-09-06 | 7:40 PM EDT | Low Tide | 1.57 feet |
| 2008-09-07 | 1:29 AM EDT | High Tide | 4.59 feet |
| General Dynamics Pier, Cooper River, South Carolina | |||
| 2008-09-05 | 2:24 PM EDT | High Tide | 4.69 feet |
| 2008-09-05 | 8:28 PM EDT | Low Tide | 0.98 feet |
| 2008-09-06 | 2:10 AM EDT | High Tide | 4.11 feet |
| 2008-09-06 | 8:18 AM EDT | Low Tide | 0.57 feet |
| 2008-09-06 | 3:12 PM EDT | High Tide | 4.55 feet |
| 2008-09-06 | 9:20 PM EDT | Low Tide | 1.11 feet |
| 2008-09-07 | 2:57 AM EDT | High Tide | 3.93 feet |
| Date | Time | Current Type | Speed |
| Charleston Harbor Entrance, South Carolina Current | |||
| 2008-09-05 | 4:27 PM EDT | Max Ebb | -1.90 knots |
| 2008-09-05 | 7:36 PM EDT | Slack, Flood Begins | 0.00 knots |
| 2008-09-05 | 9:41 PM EDT | Max Flood | 1.21 knots |
| 2008-09-06 | 12:45 AM EDT | Slack, Ebb Begins | -0.00 knots |
| 2008-09-06 | 4:12 AM EDT | Max Ebb | -1.49 knots |
| 2008-09-06 | 7:33 AM EDT | Slack, Flood Begins | 0.00 knots |
| 2008-09-06 | 10:09 AM EDT | Max Flood | 1.23 knots |
| 2008-09-06 | 1:54 PM EDT | Slack, Ebb Begins | -0.00 knots |
| 2008-09-06 | 5:19 PM EDT | Max Ebb | -1.73 knots |
| 2008-09-06 | 8:30 PM EDT | Slack, Flood Begins | 0.00 knots |
| 2008-09-06 | 10:31 PM EDT | Max Flood | 1.09 knots |
| 2008-09-07 | 1:27 AM EDT | Slack, Ebb Begins | -0.00 knots |
| 2008-09-07 | 4:55 AM EDT | Max Ebb | -1.33 knots |
| Charleston Harbor, off Fort Sumter, South Carolina Current | |||
| 2008-09-05 | 4:17 PM EDT | Max Ebb | -1.93 knots |
| 2008-09-05 | 7:50 PM EDT | Slack, Flood Begins | 0.00 knots |
| 2008-09-05 | 10:05 PM EDT | Max Flood | 1.31 knots |
| 2008-09-06 | 1:18 AM EDT | Slack, Ebb Begins | -0.00 knots |
| 2008-09-06 | 4:28 AM EDT | Max Ebb | -1.74 knots |
| 2008-09-06 | 7:53 AM EDT | Slack, Flood Begins | 0.00 knots |
| 2008-09-06 | 10:28 AM EDT | Max Flood | 1.59 knots |
| 2008-09-06 | 2:05 PM EDT | Slack, Ebb Begins | -0.00 knots |
| 2008-09-06 | 5:08 PM EDT | Max Ebb | -1.68 knots |
| 2008-09-06 | 8:46 PM EDT | Slack, Flood Begins | 0.00 knots |
| 2008-09-06 | 10:54 PM EDT | Max Flood | 1.05 knots |
| 2008-09-07 | 2:06 AM EDT | Slack, Ebb Begins | -0.00 knots |
| 2008-09-07 | 5:19 AM EDT | Max Ebb | -1.51 knots |
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