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FZNT25 KWNM 260839
OFFN03

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
439 AM EDT Sun May 26 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...Scattered thunderstorms are likely across the area
today, and mariners should used caution for gusty winds and
rough seas in and near the heavier thunderstorms. Weak high
pressure will persist E of the area into Mon with a cold front
approaching the coast later Mon. The front will move slowly off
the coast Mon night and Tue while weakening. A secondary cold
front will reach the coast Tue night and Wed, and then move SE
over the area Wed night through Thu night while high pressure
builds slowly E to the coast.

Murrells Inlet to 31N

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.MON...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

South of 31N

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of tstms.
.MON...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and
tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.