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NAVTEX Marine Forecast (Charleston, SC)

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FZNT25 KWNM 210852
OFFN03

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
352 AM EST Sat Dec 21 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...A series of low pressure troughs or secondary cold
fronts will move across the waters today into Sun. A strong high
pressure will build S and SE toward the coast Sun and Sun night,
settle offshore N of the area Mon, and then shift NE Mon night
into Tue. A low pressure trough will develop along the coast Mon
night into Tue, then persist through Wed night. A weakening cold
front will approach from the N Wed and Wed night.

Murrells Inlet to 31N

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.MON...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 

South of 31N

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.MON...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.WED...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.