NAVTEX Marine Forecast (Charleston, SC)

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FZNT25 KWNM 100344
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1044 PM EST Sat Dec 9 2023

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 will shift E of the waters tonight,
while a warm front across the N portion lifts N of the area. A
strong cold front will approach from the W Sun, then move E
across the waters Sun night and Mon as low pressure races quickly
NE along the Mid-Atlantic and New England coasts. The front will
clear E of the area later Mon, with high pressure building E
across the region late Mon night into Tue, before dissipating Tue
night into Wed. Another cold front will move across the waters
Wed and Wed night, followed by another high pressure building
offshore Thu and Thu night.  

Murrells Inlet to 31N

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and chance of tstms. 
.SUN...S winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft.
Showers and scattered tstms. 
.MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.THU...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. 

South of 31N

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.SUN...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.THU...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.