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FZNT25 KWNM 230328
OFFN03

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1028 PM EST Sat Feb 22 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...High pressure will build SE across the waters and
shift SE of the area tonight while a low pressure trough persists
along the NE coast of Florida. A weak cold front will move slowly
across the area Sun into Mon. Weak low pressure will develop
along the front over the northern waters Sun, then lift NE along
the front Sun night. The front will stall across the area Mon and
Mon night, then will dissipate Tue. Strengthening low pressure
will pass just S and E of the area Tue and Tue night. High
pressure will rapidly pass E across the waters Wed and Wed night.
A stronger cold front will approach the coast Thu and move E
across the area Thu night.

Murrells Inlet to 31N

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Scattered showers.
.SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
rain.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

South of 31N

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers.
.SUN...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.