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FZNT25 KWNM 060302
OFFN03

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1102 PM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025

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...Strong high pressure will remain just N of the waters
tonight into Mon night before shifting NE of the area Tue into
Wed. A low pressure trough along the SE coast will persist
through Tue, then weaken Tue night into Wed. The trough will
redevelop and strengthen Thu night into Fri night. A cold front
will approach from the N and NW Wed night and reach the N portion
late Wed night or early Thu. The front will then stall along the
SE coast and extend E over the area by Thu night and persist
into Fri night. Low pressure will begin to organize along the
front off the SE coast Fri night. The USCG communications
facility Charleston, South Carolina is experiencing technical
difficulties. Technicians are aware of the problem. We apologize
for any inconvenience.

Murrells Inlet to 31N

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.MON...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Slight chance
of showers and tstms.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

South of 31N

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.MON...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered
tstms and chance of showers.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.