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FZNT25 KWNM 230240
OFFN03

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1040 PM EDT Fri Aug 22 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...Post-tropical cyclone Erin, currently centered well
NE of the area, will continue moving E into the North Atlantic
tonight. Otherwise, a stationary front will persist across the
waters tonight into Sat night. Low pressure will develop along
the front Sat night, then track NE away from the waters Sun and
Sun night. A cold front will approach from the NW Mon, move
offshore Mon night, then stall offshore Tue through Tue night.

Murrells Inlet to 31N

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

South of 31N

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SUN...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.