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FZNT25 KWNM 121604
OFFN03

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1204 PM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024

Conditions given represent the highest within that period.

Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.

...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available
through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed coastal
waters forecasts...

The National Weather Service is accepting public comments until
July 29 2024 on a proposal to replace feet with meters when
describing seas in a variety of National Marine Center text
and graphical products for the Offshore and High Seas Areas
only. To learn more please visit the following URL:
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.SYNOPSIS...A stationary front will remain in place across the
waters today and tonight. Weak low pressure will track NE along
the front through tonight. Weak high pressure will shift E across
the N waters today and tonight, then clear E of the waters Thu.
Another low will form over the waters tonight into Thu, and then
will strengthen while moving slowly NE over the outer waters Thu
night, and passing NE away from the area Fri into Sat. A cold
front will approach from the NW late Fri and Fri, with the front
stalling just N of the area Sat and Sat night while a low
pressure trough moves E across the waters. High pressure will
build S and SE across the area Sun and Sun night.

Murrells Inlet to 31N

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

South of 31N

.TODAY...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and
tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and chance of tstms.
.FRI...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.