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FZNT25 KWNM 222112
OFFN03

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
412 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...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.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...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.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 less than 10 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.