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FZNT25 KWNM 260320
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1120 PM EDT Wed Sep 25 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 high pressure ridge will shift E of the region
tonight into Thu. Winds and seas will increase tonight through
early Fri ahead of Hurricane Helene moving from the eastern Gulf
of Mexico inland into the Southeast U.S. All marine interests
should closely monitor the latest forecasts from the National
Hurricane Center. Another ridge will build across the area late
Fri into Fri night and then persist through Mon night.

Murrells Inlet to 31N

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...SE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

South of 31N

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...SE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.FRI...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Tstms and scattered
showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.