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FZNT25 KWNM 101505
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1005 AM EST Sun Dec 10 2023

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 strong cold front will approach from the W today,
then move E across the waters tonight into Mon. Locally strong
thunderstorms may develop today, tonight into Mon near and ahead
of the cold front, with the stronger thunderstorms potentially
producing very gusty winds and very rough seas and all mariners
should use caution. Otherwise, the front will clear E of the area
later Mon, with high pressure building E across northern
portions of the area late Mon night into Tue, before weakening
Tue night into Wed. The next cold front will move across the
waters N and NE of the area Wed and Wed night, followed by strong
high pressure area building offshore to the N of the area Thu
and Thu night.

Murrells Inlet to 31N

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft, building to 8 to 14 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. Showers
and scattered tstms.
.MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.

South of 31N

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.THU...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 15 ft.