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NAVTEX Marine Forecast (Charleston, SC)

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FZNT25 KWNM 201549
OFFN03

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1049 AM EST Wed Nov 20 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 across the waters will shift SE of the
region today. A strong cold front will approach the region from
the NW today, move offshore tonight, then pass E of the area Thu.
A series of weak cold fronts or low pressure troughs will pass E
over the N waters Thu night into Sat night as high pressure
builds E towards the region. The high will then move offshore Sun
and Sun night.  

Murrells Inlet to 31N

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms. 
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms. 
.THU...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms. 
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 
.FRI...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 
.SAT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SUN...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

South of 31N

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of rain. 
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.THU...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.FRI...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. 
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.