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FZNT25 KWNM 142048
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
448 PM EDT Tue May 14 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...Broad low pressure will move to the coast tonight,
emerge offshore well N of the area near the Virginia Capes Wed,
then slowly track off to the NE Wed night through Fri. A high
pressure ridge will pass E across the area later Fri and Fri
night. Another low will move to the coast Sat and Sat night, then
move offshore Sun and Sun night.

Murrells Inlet to 31N

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Tstms with
showers likely.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

South of 31N

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.