Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
549 FZNT25 KWNM 202106 OFFN03 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 506 PM EDT Mon May 20 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 cold front draped from SW to NE across the waters will remain nearly stationary tonight as weak low pressure forms along the boundary. High pressure will build slowly S into the northern waters Tue night, reaching the southern waters by Wed night and pushing the front S away from the area. The ridge will then settle across the waters Thu and persist through Fri night. A cold front will approach the far northern waters late Fri night. A weak area of low pressure will develop along the front near the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay on Sat, lifting NE Sat night. Murrells Inlet to 31N .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Isolated showers and tstms. .TUE...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated showers. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. South of 31N .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Isolated showers and tstms. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.