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Beaufort Inlet, NC to Charleston Harbor, SC Marine Weather Route Forecast

Popular offshore route from Beaufort Inlet around Frying Pan Shoals to Charleston.

Latest Automated Forecast

Optimized for marine passage planning, vessel routing, and coastal or offshore weather tracking. This automated marine weather routing tool updates daily using premium data models. Below is the weather, wave, and ocean current layout for a standard vessel transit from Beaufort Inlet, NC to Charleston Harbor, SC.

Generated: 2026-07-21T11:11:09.635868+00:00 • Distance: 198.6 NM • Departure: 2026-07-21T08:00:00-04:00 • Speed: 6 knots
Time Wind Waves Ocean Current Air/Water
2026-07-21T12:00:00+00:00 14.4708476 kts 1.18 m 0.3 kts NE NE 28.0 / 28.7 °C
2026-07-21T16:00:00+00:00 15.442770200000002 kts 1.26 m 0.7 kts NE NE 28.3 / 28.6 °C
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Route Passage Summary & Sea State

Expect a majority of reaching conditions with steady motion. Winds range from 14 to 24 kts with waves 3.9 to 5.7 ft with period of 5 to 6 seconds. Overall, wind and waves mostly aligned or partially aligned. Wind angles: 60% reaching, 40% on the nose. Sea state: 100% aligned.

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