NAVTEX Marine Forecast (Charleston, SC)

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FZNT25 KWNM 090931
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
531 AM EDT Thu May 9 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...High pressure E of the area will persist through Fri.
A cold front will move offshore Fri night into Sat and move S 
and E of the area late Sat. The front will stall S of the area as
high pressure builds into waters Sat night into Sun. A weak cold
front will move offshore Sun and dissipate Sun night. High
pressure will once again prevail Mon and Mon night.

Murrells Inlet to 31N

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers. 
.FRI...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Showers and tstms. 
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Showers and
tstms. 
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SUN...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

South of 31N

.TODAY...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Showers.
.FRI...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Tstms
and scattered showers. 
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.