FZNT25 KWNM 131516

OFFN03



NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters

NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC

1116 AM EDT Tue Oct 13 2026



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...High pressure builds over the area today, and then

continues over the waters through Fri. The high gradually shifts

E Fri and Fri night in advance of a strong cold front. The cold

front approaches from the NW early Fri night, moving into the

waters overnight Fri, and passing E and SE of the area Sat. High

pressure builds in behind the cold front Sat night.



Murrells Inlet to 31N



...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SAT NIGHT...



.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt.

Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers.

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Isolated showers and tstms.

.WED...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated

showers and tstms.

.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Isolated showers and tstms.

.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

.FRI...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

.SAT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.



South of 31N



.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers.

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Isolated showers and tstms.

.WED...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated

showers and tstms.

.WED NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated

showers and tstms.

.THU...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

.THU NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

.FRI...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

.SAT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.

.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.