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FZNT25 KWNM 162215 CCA
OFFN03

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters...Corrected
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
509 PM EDT Mon Sep 16 2024

Corrected for weather Wednesday.

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...Low pressure about 100 nm NE of Charleston, SC
formerly thought to have the potential to become tropical will
track slowly inland through tonight and further inland Tue.
Otherwise, a warm front will lift N across the central waters
tonight through Tue night. A cold front will move E over the
southern and then the central waters tonight and Tue while
stalling over this region Tue night into Wed before again moving
E later Wed and Wed night. The front will move E of the area
later Thu. On Thu and Thu night a trough will move SE over the
central and S waters. Later on Fri and Fri night high pressure
will build in over the coastal areas. On Sat and Sat night high
pressure will move into the waters as a coastal trough develops
along the Carolinas S over the waters Sat night.


Murrells Inlet to 31N

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

South of 31N

.TONIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.