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FZNT25 KWNM 182041
OFFN03

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
441 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 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 warm front will lift N of the waters today into
Thu. The front will then stall well N of the area Thu night
through Fri as a series of lows track E along the boundary,
before the front returns S towards the waters as a cold front Fri
night through Sun night. A cold front will move E of the area
tonight. A high pressure ridge will build NW of the region Fri
into Sat night and will remain in place through Mon night.

Murrells Inlet to 31N

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.

South of 31N

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