FZNT25 KWNM 180324

OFFN03



NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters

NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC

1024 PM EST Fri Jan 17 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 high pressure ridge will quickly pass E across the

area tonight. A strong cold front will move over the area early

Sat as low pressure develops along the front. The front will move

slowly E and SE over the waters later Sat and Sat night as the

low passes well NE of the area. Another developing low will pass

N of the waters Sun into Mon while pulling another strong cold

front across the waters. Strong high pressure will gradually

build NW and N of the region Mon into Tue, and then weaken N of

the area later Tue and Tue night. A stationary front will form

along the SE coast Tue, before another developing low moves NE

along the boundary Tue night. The low and front will pass E of

the waters Wed into Wed night as another high builds N of the

region.



Murrells Inlet to 31N



...GALE WARNING...



.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

.SAT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Scattered showers

and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.

.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of

rain with vsby 1 nm or less.

.SUN...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered

showers and tstms.

.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.

.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

.TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.

.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.

.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.



South of 31N



.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt.

Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of rain.

.SAT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered

showers and tstms.

.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of

rain with vsby 1 nm or less.

.SUN...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers

and tstms.

.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

.TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.

.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.

.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.