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FZNT25 KWNM 170342
OFFN03

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1142 PM EDT Mon Sep 16 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 warm front will lift N of the waters tonight into
Wed. The front will then stall well N of the area Wed night and
Thu as a series of lows track E along the boundary, before the
front returns S towards the waters as a cold front Fri into Sat
night. A cold front will move E over the region tonight into
Wed, then pass E of the area Wed night. A high pressure ridge
will build W of the region Fri into Sat night.

Murrells Inlet to 31N

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 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. Slight
chance of 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...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to 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 to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

South of 31N

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 5 to 8 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.
Tstms and scattered showers.
.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 winds less than 10 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.