Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
857 FZNT25 KWNM 270842 OFFN03 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 442 AM EDT Mon May 27 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... .SYNOPSIS...A stationary front extending E across the central waters will lift N and pass N of the waters today. A cold front will move E and approach the Mid-Atlantic coast late today, then pass E and SE over the region tonight into Tue night while weakening. In association with the front, widespread thunderstorms are expected to move offshore late today and tonight. Mariners should use caution for gusty winds and rough seas in and near the heavier thunderstorms. Developing low pressure will move off the northern Mid-Atlantic coast Wed, and track NE across the northern portions Wed night into Thu while a secondary cold front moves E and SE across the waters. The front will shift E of the area Thu night. High pressure will build slowly E to the coast Thu night through Fri night. Murrells Inlet to 31N .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered tstms and chance of showers. .TUE...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Showers and scattered tstms. .TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. South of 31N .TODAY...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of tstms. .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely. .TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.