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FZNT25 KWNM 080302
OFFN03

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1002 PM EST Sun Dec 7 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...Low pressure will move E along a stationary front and
track E away from the area tonight into Mon. A strong cold front
will move offshore and across the area late tonight into Mon.
Low pressure will develop along the front E of South Carolina
Mon, then move E of the area Mon night. High pressure will build
E across the waters late Mon night through Tue night, then move
E Wed while maintaining a ridge across the S waters. The ridge
will shift just S of the area Wed into Fri night. Another cold
front will move offshore Wed night through Thu night while
weakening, followed by a secondary cold front moving over the
region Fri and Fri night.

Murrells Inlet to 31N

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Slight chance
of showers.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

South of 31N

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Rain and
isolated tstms.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.