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FZNT25 KWNM 081615
OFFN03

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1115 AM EST Wed Jan 8 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...A series of low pressure troughs or secondary cold
fronts will move S and SE across the waters today into Fri. High
pressure will build SE across the area Fri, then will quickly
shift SE of the region Fri night. Low pressure will move to the
Georgia and South Carolina coasts Fri night, then will rapidly
pass NE across the area Sat while intensifying before passing
well NE of the waters Sat night. The low will pull another cold
front across the waters Sat. High pressure will then gradually
build SE to the coast Sun and Sun night.


Murrells Inlet to 31N

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FRI NIGHT...

.TODAY...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 6 to
9 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

South of 31N

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FRI NIGHT...

.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.