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FZNT25 KWNM 132037
OFFN03

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
437 PM EDT Mon May 13 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...High pressure will build N of the region tonight,
then shift NE of the area Tue. Broad low pressure will approach
the Mid-Atlantic coast Tue night into Wed, slowly track E to the
N of the waters Wed night and Thu while pulling a cold front over
the area, and then move slowly NE of the waters Thu night through
Sat night while weakening. A weak high pressure ridge will build
E over the area Fri, then shift E of the region Fri night.
Another low will track E to the N of the area Sat and Sat night.

Murrells Inlet to 31N

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Rain likely.
.TUE...S winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Showers likely and
scattered tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Showers and
chance of tstms.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

South of 31N

.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Showers and
chance of tstms.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.