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FZNT25 KWNM 242103
OFFN03

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
503 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 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 high pressure ridge will persist across the waters
through Wed, then shift E of the region Wed night and Thu. Winds
and seas will likely increase Thu into Fri ahead of Potential
Tropical Storm Helene moving from the eastern Gulf of Mexico
inland into the Southeast U.S. All marine interests should
closely monitor the latest forecasts from the National Hurricane
Center. Another ridge will build across the area Fri night into
Sun night.

Murrells Inlet to 31N

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Slight chance
of showers and tstms.
.THU...SE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft.
.FRI...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

South of 31N

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...SE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.
.FRI...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.