Marine Weather Statement

FROM: NWS Wilmington NC
AREA: 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; Waters from Little River Inlet SC to South Santee River SC from 20 to 60 NM
SENT: 2026-06-13T20:15:00-04:00

Marine Weather Statement issued June 13 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas…
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…
Waters from Little River Inlet SC to South Santee River SC from 20
to 60 NM…

At 815 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable
of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located
near Goldfinch Reef, moving east at 20 knots.

Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher
waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor
immediately until this storm passes. If caught on the open water,
prepare for deteriorating conditions. Make sure you and your crew are
wearing properly fitted life jackets.

Alert Expiration: 2026-06-13T21:00:00-04:00