Nimbus

Small Craft Advisory

NWS Charleston SC ยท US

Updated

Details

Small Craft Advisory issued September 15 at 10:20AM EDT until September 18 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

Issued
Onset
Expires
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Minor
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Description

What

Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft expected.

Where

Savannah to Altamaha Sound out 20 NM.

When

From 11 AM this morning to 1 AM EDT Friday.

Impacts

Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Instructions

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

Affected areas

  • Coastal waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 nm, including Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Charleston SC

Message record

Received
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Update
Lifecycle
Updated
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M2JQ1B57237DJA72M0S3ACTN
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1a00c2495a96ccde2e0297751cf9eb65bfb400ec.004.1
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Charleston SC
AWIPS ID
CAPCHS
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.3210
WMO heading
XOUS52
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
52

References

Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6106509dd1eabedbf5151b35ee3d19c3620c2a42.003.1
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.15aa5a206774486da5688e3f46e2c4f0e28564ac.003.1
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent

Event codes

NameValue
SAMENWS
NationalWeatherServiceSCY

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierMWWCHS
WMOidentifierWHUS72 KCHS 151420
NWSheadlineSMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT FRIDAY
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
VTEC/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0049.260915T1500Z-260918T0500Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-18T01:00:00-04:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
expiredReferencesw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a755f72ee37cb59346ca2cf173127710bf55c86e.003.1,2026-09-14T19:34:00-04:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.63d9fcab11e29ddc63e11d07308e56935c45f5e0.003.1,2026-09-14T14:07:00-04:00
Locations

Location data

  • Coastal waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 nm, including Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary
NameValue
SAME075364
UGCAMZ364