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FZNT25 KWNM 120345
OFFN03

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1145 PM EDT Thu Apr 11 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 strong cold front will move E across the waters
tonight and Fri. A secondary cold front will move offshore Fri
night into Sat. High pressure will build E over the waters Sat
and Sat night, then shift E of the region Sun into Mon night
while maintaining a ridge over the area through Tue night.

Murrells Inlet to 31N

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming W. Seas 13 to 19 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...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.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

South of 31N

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W. Seas 9 to
14 ft. Scattered showers.
.FRI...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.


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