NAVTEX Marine Forecast (Charleston, SC)

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FZNT25 KWNM 231530
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1030 AM EST Thu Jan 23 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...High pressure to the NW and N of the region will
weaken tonight. A developing low will track NE over the waters
Thu into Thu night while pulling a cold front over the area. Yet
another strong low will develop S and SE the waters Thu night
into Fri, then move E and NE of the area later Thu night and Fri
night while intensifying. Strong high pressure will build E
across the region Sat into Sun, then move E of the region Sun
night. Another high will build overhead Mon and Mon night.  

Murrells Inlet to 31N

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

South of 31N

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Chance of rain. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Chance of rain. 
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.