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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR SE US WATERS

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

449 AM EDT THU AUG 18 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 WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND

SRN WATERS TODAY...THEN WEAKEN TONIGHT INTO FRI NIGHT WHILE

DRIFTING S OF THE AREA. A COLD FRONT OVER THE N PORTION WILL

DRIFT S TODAY WHILE WEAKENING. WEAK LOW PRES WILL FORM ALONG THE

FRONT EARLY TONIGHT...AND MOVE QUICKLY E OF THE AREA LATE TONIGHT

AND FRI WHILE PULLING THE FRONT S INTO THE CENTRAL WATERS. THE

FRONT WILL THEN STALL LATE FRI INTO SAT ACROSS THE CENTRAL WATERS

BEFORE DRIFTING N AS A WARM FRONT SAT NIGHT INTO SUN NIGHT.

ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE W LATE SUN...THEN PASS

THROUGH THE WATERS SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT. HIGH PRES WILL

BUILD W OF THE AREA MON AND MON NIGHT. 



MURRELLS INLET TO 31N



.TODAY...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED

TSTMS EARLY. 

.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.FRI...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

.SAT...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.SUN...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.MON...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 



SOUTH OF 31N



.TODAY...S TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

SCATTERED TSTMS EARLY. 

.TONIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.FRI...S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

.SAT...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.SUN...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.MON...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.MON NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

