FZNT25 KWNM 160403
OFFN03

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1203 AM EDT Fri Oct 16 2026

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 continue over the waters tonight
into Fri. The high will gradually shift E Fri and Fri night,
before a cold front moves SE across the waters Sat into Sat
night. The front then stalls just SE of the area Sun through Mon
night, as low pressure forms on the front E of the northern
waters. The low will then slowly move N, being N of the waters
Tue and Tue night. 

Murrells Inlet to 31N

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance
of showers and tstms. 
.SAT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 16 to 23 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 17 to 24 ft. 
.MON...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 20 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. 

South of 31N

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SAT NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to
4 ft. 
.FRI...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Tstms
and scattered showers. 
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. 
.MON...N to NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. 
.TUE...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.