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Monday, March 08, 2010

Here we are! It's March now, so expect the warming trend and hopefully those seasonal southy's.
MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM-
927 AM EST MON MAR 8 2010

TODAY
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT...BECOMING SW LATE. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
NEAR SHORE...SEAS AROUND 2 FT THIS MORNING...THEN 2 FT OR LESS. 

TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
AROUND 2 FT. 

TUE
N WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
AROUND 2 FT. 

TUE NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT...BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
AROUND 2 FT. 

WED
E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
AROUND 2 FT. 

WED NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SHOWERS LIKELY...MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. 

THU
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. 

FRI
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. 
updated forecast? 
.MARINE...
NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
AS OF 10 AM MONDAY...WEAK SURFACE RIDGE TO THE WEST KEEPS LIGHT
OFFSHORE FLOW OVER THE WATERS TODAY. ONLY EXCEPTION WILL BE
SLIGHTLY STRONG ONSHORE WINDS CLOSE TO THE COAST AFTER SEA BREEZE
CIRCULATION SETS UP. SEAS AROUND 2 FT FOR A MAJORITY OF THE
WATERS...WITH CLOSER TO 3 FT AROUND FRYING PAN SHOALS.

SHORT TERM /TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT/...
AS OF 3 AM MONDAY...GRADIENT WILL BE WEAK ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA 
FOR MOST OF THE PERIOD. AS SUCH WIND SPEEDS WILL REMAIN UNDER 10 KT 
SAVE FOR LOCAL SMALL INCREASE ALONG BEACHES IN SEA BREEZE. AS WEAK 
HIGH MOVES FURTHER OFFSHORE WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT THE LIGHT 
FLOW WILL TAKE ON A MORE PRONOUNCED SOUTHERLY DIRECTION. PREVIOUS 
FORECASTS SHOWING A GRADIENT INCREASE LEADING TO A CATEGORY OF WIND 
INCREASE NOW APPEARS OVERDONE. SEAS NO HIGHER THAN 2 FT ANYWHERE 
EXCEPT FOR SLIGHT INCREASE POSSIBLE AT THE END OF THE PD. 

LONG TERM /THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/...
AS OF 3 AM MONDAY...PREFRONTAL WARM ADVECTION REGIME ON THURSDAY TO 
BRING AN INCREASING SOUTHERLY FLOW. SEAS MAY QUICKLY RAMP UP TO 
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY BY MIDDAY AS THE ONSHORE FLOW DIRECTION FAVORS 
LARGE WIND WAVES MOVING INTO THE 20NM FORECAST AREA. SOUTHERLY FLOW 
CONTINUES INTO FRIDAY BUT MAY ABATE SOMEWHAT...THE LATE WEEK 
EVOLUTION OF SURFACE FEATURES IS HIGHLY UNCERTAIN AT THIS POINT. 
more discussion?		 

Myrtle Beach (Springmaid Pier), South Carolina

Monday 2010-03-08
Sunrise 6:35 AM EST, Sunset 6:17 PM EST
Moonrise 2:04 AM EST, Moonset 11:56 AM EST
High Tide: 2:32 AM EST 4.8
Low Tide: 8:38 AM EST 0.9
High Tide: 2:45 PM EST 3.9
Low Tide: 8:49 PM EST 0.7

Tuesday 2010-03-09
Sunrise 6:34 AM EST, Sunset 6:18 PM EST
Moonrise 2:50 AM EST, Moonset 12:52 PM EST
High Tide: 3:32 AM EST 4.7
Low Tide: 9:38 AM EST 1.0
High Tide: 3:45 PM EST 4.0
Low Tide: 9:50 PM EST 0.7

Wednesday 2010-03-10
Sunrise 6:32 AM EST, Sunset 6:19 PM EST
Moonrise 3:31 AM EST, Moonset 1:48 PM EST
High Tide: 4:29 AM EST 4.7
Low Tide: 10:33 AM EST 0.9
High Tide: 4:42 PM EST 4.1
Low Tide: 10:46 PM EST 0.6

Thursday 2010-03-11
Sunrise 6:31 AM EST, Sunset 6:20 PM EST
Moonrise 4:07 AM EST, Moonset 2:45 PM EST
High Tide: 5:21 AM EST 4.8
Low Tide: 11:23 AM EST 0.7
High Tide: 5:33 PM EST 4.3
Low Tide: 11:37 PM EST 0.5

Friday 2010-03-12
Sunrise 6:30 AM EST, Sunset 6:21 PM EST
Moonrise 4:38 AM EST, Moonset 3:41 PM EST
High Tide: 6:07 AM EST 4.9
Low Tide: 12:08 PM EST 0.5
High Tide: 6:19 PM EST 4.5

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