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FZNT25 KWNM 241501
OFFN03

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1101 AM EDT Sun Aug 24 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...Low pressure about 60 NM SE of Cape Lookout will
continue NE and away from the waters today and tonight. A
trailing cold front will sweep E across the waters by this
evening into Mon. A second cold front will approach from the NW
Mon, move offshore Mon night, then become nearly stationary over
the eastern and southern portions of the area Tue through Thu
night.

Murrells Inlet to 31N

.TODAY...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.TUE...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

South of 31N

.TODAY...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.