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FZNT25 KWNM 122108
OFFN03

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
508 PM EDT Wed Jun 12 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...

The National Weather Service is accepting public comments until
July 29 2024 on a proposal to replace feet with meters when
describing seas in a variety of National Marine Center text
and graphical products for the Offshore and High Seas Areas
only. To learn more please visit the following URL:
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.SYNOPSIS...A stationary front will remain in place across the
waters tonight while weak low pressure tracks NE along the front.
Weak high pressure will shift E across the N waters tonight,
then clear NE of the waters Thu. Another low will form over the
waters tonight into Thu, and then will strengthen while moving
slowly NE over the outer waters Thu night, and passing NE away
from the area Fri into Sat. A cold front will approach from the
NW late Fri and Fri, with the front stalling just N of the area
Sat and Sat night while a low pressure trough moves E across the
waters. High pressure will build S and SE across the area Sun and
Sun night, and then will shift E and NE of the waters Mon and
Mon night while maintaining a ridge to the N of the area.

Murrells Inlet to 31N

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

South of 31N

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Showers and
scattered tstms.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
Scattered showers and chance of tstms.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and
tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.