881
FZNT25 KWNM 222046
OFFN03

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
446 PM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024

Conditions given represent the highest within that period.

Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.

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through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed coastal
waters forecasts...

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.SYNOPSIS...High pressure will persist E of the waters with a
ridge extending westward over most of the waters today into Sun.
The ridge will gradually shift E later Sun and Sun night as a
cold front approaches the northern Mid- Atlantic coast. The cold
front will move offshore and cross the N waters Mon, and then
clear E of the northern waters Mon night as the front moves into
the central waters waters. The front will likely stall and weaken
from the South Carolina coast eastward Tue and Tue night as weak
high pressure forms N of the front. The front will return N as a
warm front Wed as the high shifts E of the N waters. The warm
front will lift north of the area by Wed night as another cold
front approaches the coast from the NW Wed night into Thu. The
front will move SE into the northern waters Thu night.

Murrells Inlet to 31N

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers and tstms
likely.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Tstms and scattered
showers.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

South of 31N

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Tstms and scattered
showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.MON...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.