

807 

FZNT25 KWNM 290942

OFFN03



NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR SE US WATERS

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

542 AM EDT MON AUG 29 2016



CONDITIONS GIVEN REPRESENT THE HIGHEST WITHIN THAT PERIOD.



...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE

THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED

COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...



.SYNOPSIS...A HIGH PRES RIDGE OVER THE NRN WATERS WILL WEAKEN

TODAY AND TONIGHT. TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHT NEAR 32.6N 73.0W AT

5 AM TODAY WILL MOVE NW AT 9 KT TO NEAR 32.6N 73.0W BY 2 PM MON.

TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHT WILL BECOME A TROPICAL STORM AND MOVE

TO 33.8N 75.0W BY 2 AM TUE...MOVE TO 34.4N 75.3W BY 2 PM

TUE...THEN TO 35.4N 74.6W NEAR THE SOUTH CAROLINA COAST BY 2 AM

WED...AND MOVE TO 38.0N 70.0W BY 2 AM THU. A COLD FRONT WILL PASS

SE OVER THE AREA THU AND THU NIGHT. TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINE WILL

MOVE NE AND APPROACH THE SW WATERS THU NIGHT...THEN TRACK NE OVER

THE SRN WATERS FRI AND FRI NIGHT. LONG PERIOD E TO SE SWELL FROM

HURRICANE GASTON WILL MOVE INTO THE WATERS TODAY THROUGH WED

NIGHT. 



MURRELLS INLET TO 31N



...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU NIGHT...



.TODAY...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.TUE...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. TSTMS

AND SCATTERED SHOWERS. 

.WED...S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 

.THU...W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. 

.FRI...N TO NW WINDS 45 TO 55 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 45 TO 55 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. 



SOUTH OF 31N



...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU NIGHT...



.TODAY...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. TSTMS AND

SCATTERED SHOWERS. 

.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. TSTMS AND

SCATTERED SHOWERS. 

.TUE NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. TSTMS

AND SCATTERED SHOWERS. 

.WED...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 

.THU...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. 

.FRI...W TO NW WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. 

