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NAVTEX Marine Forecast (Charleston, SC)

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FZNT25 KWNM 281536
OFFN03

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1136 AM EDT Wed Oct 28 2020

Conditions given represent the highest within that period.

...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available
through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed coastal
waters forecasts...

.SYNOPSIS...High pressure will move offshore today, then shift E
of the area Wed night. A cold front will move into the northern
waters later today and tonight then stall over the N waters Thu
into Thu night. Tropical Cyclone Zeta will become a post-
tropical cyclone Thu night into early Fri while moving off the
Delmarva coast then NE along the stalled front over the N waters.
Zeta will dissipate E of the northern waters Fri as another low
follows closely behind, passing across the northern waters Fri
into Fri night. The low will push a strong cold front across the
waters later Thu night into Fri. See the latest National
Hurricane Center advisory on Zeta. Another high will build over
the area from the W Fri night through Sat night. Another cold
front will approach the waters Sun, then move across the region
Sun night.  

Murrells Inlet to 31N

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...E winds less than 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. 
.FRI...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 

South of 31N

.TODAY...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.