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FZNT25 KWNM 070848
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
448 AM EDT Tue May 7 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 weak ridge of high pressure will remain SE of the
waters today. Meanwhile, a cold front will move towards the
northern waters today before stalling tonight, and return N as a
warm front Wed as another low moves E over southern New England.
Weak low pressure will slide E and pass just N of the region Wed
night. A stronger low will move E and move from Ohio into
Pennsylvania Thu, with a warm front extending E near 40N. The low
will track NE and pass N of the waters Thu night into Fri while
pulling a strong cold front SE over the region. The cold front
will clear E of the waters Fri night as a high pressure ridge
develops over the eastern United States. High pressure will build
and persist over the area Sat and Sat night.


Murrells Inlet to 31N

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

South of 31N

.TODAY...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.