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FZNT25 KWNM 161522
OFFN03

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1122 AM 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...Potential Tropical Cyclone Eight, currently centered
about 60 nm SE of Charleston, SC, will track slowly NW today,
and make landfall in NE South Carolina later today into tonight.
All marine interests should closely monitor the latest forecast
and additional information issued by the National Hurricane
Center and your local National Weather Service forecast office. A
nearly front will form to the E of Potential Tropical Cyclone
Eight persist tonight through Wed night, then move E over the
waters Thu through Fri night.

Murrells Inlet to 31N

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TODAY...N to NE winds 35 to 45 kt, becoming S to SW 30 to
40 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

South of 31N

.TODAY...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered
showers.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers.
.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.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 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 4 ft.