500
FZNT25 KWNM 142111
OFFN03

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
511 PM EDT Sat Sep 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...A stationary front will persist across the waters
tonight as low pressure organizes and drifts W along the
boundary. The low will continue to organize and strengthen along
the front Sun, then move NW toward the coast Sun night into Tue
while pulling the front N of the area. The low could acquire
subtropical or tropical characteristics as it tracks N, and a
subtropical or tropical depression or storm could form early next
week before moving inland Tue or Tue night. All marine interests
should closely monitor the latest forecast and additional
information issued by the National Hurricane Center throughout
the weekend. Otherwise, a weak cold front will drift offshore to
the N of the area Wed and Wed night, then stall N of the waters
Thu and Thu night.


Murrells Inlet to 31N

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 25 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft, building
to 9 to 17 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SUN...E to NE winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. Showers
likely and scattered tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. Showers
with tstms likely.
.MON...S to SE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Showers with
tstms likely.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

South of 31N

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Tstms
and scattered showers.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Showers with tstms
likely.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.