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FZNT25 KWNM 111505
OFFN03

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1105 AM EDT Tue Jun 11 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...

The National Weather Service is accepting public comments until
July 29 2024 on a proposal to replace feet with meters when
describing seas in a variety of National Marine Center text
and graphical products for the Offshore and High Seas Areas
only. To learn more please visit the following URL:
https://ocean.weather.gov/proposed-meters.php

.SYNOPSIS...A stationary front will remain in place across the
waters today through Thu before weakening Thu night. Low
pressure will form along the front over the far N waters this
morning, then move NE of the area tonight. Another weak low will
form over the area Wed night into Thu, then move slowly ENE Fri
into Sat. The low will move NE of the waters Sat night as a cold
front approaches from the N. The front will move over the N
waters Sat night. The NAVTEX transmitter in Chesapeake, Virginia
is offline until further notice. Technicians are aware of the
problem and are working to have it repaired.

Murrells Inlet to 31N

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less at
times.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

South of 31N

.TODAY...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. Tstms and scattered showers with vsby 1 nm or
less at times.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.