Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
197 FZNT25 KWNM 162008 OFFN03 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 408 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 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... The National Weather Service is accepting public comments until July 29 2024 on a proposal to replace feet with meters when describing seas in a variety of National Marine Center text and graphical products for the Offshore and High Seas Areas only. To learn more please visit the following URL: https://ocean.weather.gov/proposed-meters.php .SYNOPSIS...High pressure will persist E of the area tonight into Sun night while maintaining a ridge westward into the region. A cold front will approach from the NW Wed into early Thu, move slowly SE over the waters N of the area later Thu into Fri, and then stall N of the waters Fri night. The front will remain N of the waters Sat through Sun night as weak low pressure areas move E along the front. Chesapeake NAVTEX remains inoperable. Technicians are aware. We apologize for the inconvenience. Murrells Inlet to 31N .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .WED...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers and tstms likely. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Tstms likely and scattered showers. .THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. South of 31N .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.