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Location: Murrells Inlet, SC
Elevation: 5ft
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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 8:31 PM Aug. 18, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TUESDAY TO
5 PM EDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
seas 7 to 10 ft expected.

* WHERE...Northeast South Carolina coastal waters.

* WHEN...From 4 AM Tuesday to 5 PM EDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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High Surf Advisory
Issued: 6:34 PM Aug. 18, 2025 – National Weather Service
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TUESDAY TO 11 PM EDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet expected in the
surf zone.

* WHERE...In North Carolina, Coastal Brunswick County. In South
Carolina, Coastal Horry and Coastal Georgetown Counties.

* WHEN...From 5 AM Tuesday to 11 PM EDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

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River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:10 PM Aug. 18, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Santee River near Jamestown.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, water surrounds the residence at the end
of Harris Landing Road and the adjacent boat ramp is inaccessible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 930 AM EDT Monday, the stage was 13.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.1
feet early Thursday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.


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