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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
518 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 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 weak high pressure ridge will persist across the
area today into Mon night. Long period swell from Hurricane
Kirk, well SE of the waters, will move into the area today and
persist into early next week. A cold front will approach from
the N Tue, stall N of the area Wed, then begin to move S again
Thu. Hurricane Milton will move across the eastern Gulf of
Mexico Tue and Tue night, track across Floria Wed, and then move
E across the waters later Wed into Thu while transitioning into
a post-tropical cyclone. All marine interests should closely
monitor the latest forecasts from the National Hurricane Center.

Murrells Inlet to 31N

...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE WED NIGHT...

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.MON...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Tropical storm conditions possible.
.THU...Tropical storm conditions possible.
.THU NIGHT...Tropical storm conditions possible.

South of 31N

...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE THU...

.TODAY...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.MON...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.WED...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Tropical storm conditions possible.
.THU...Hurricane conditions possible.
.THU NIGHT...Tropical storm conditions possible.