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FZNT25 KWNM 150903
OFFN03

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
403 AM EST Fri Nov 15 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...Developing low pressure near Cape Lookout North
Carolina will intensify as it tracks E across the southern waters
today. The winds associated with the low will increase today with
wind gusts to hurricane force expected to develop across the
southern outer waters. The low will also pull a cold front
across the area today, before the low passes well NE of the
waters tonight and Sat while gradually weakening. High pressure
will build SE across the region tonight into Sun night, then
persist into Mon night. Another cold front will approach the
area Tue and Tue night.

Murrells Inlet to 31N

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft. Scattered
showers and scattered tstms.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 16 to 24 ft. Chance of
showers and scattered tstms.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

South of 31N

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 14 to 21 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.