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FZNT25 KWNM 110355
OFFN03

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1155 PM EDT Fri May 10 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 cold front will move offshore tonight into Sat and
move S and E of the area late Sat. The front will stall S of the
area as high pressure builds into the waters Sat night into Sun.
A weak cold front will move offshore Sun and dissipate Sun
night. High pressure will once again prevail late Sun night and
Mon, then shift E of the area Mon night into Tue night ahead of
the next approaching cold front. The cold front will move across
the waters Wed and Wed night.

Murrells Inlet to 31N

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUE...

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SUN...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of
tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...S winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

South of 31N

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Showers
and tstms.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of rain.
.SUN...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.