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FZNT25 KWNM 181522

OFFN03



NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR SE US WATERS

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

1122 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 WATERS

TODAY...THEN WEAKEN TONIGHT INTO FRI NIGHT WHILE DRIFTING S OF THE

AREA. A COLD FRONT OFF THE MID ATLC COAST WILL DRIFT S TODAY

WHILE WEAKENING. WEAK LOW PRES WILL FORM ALONG THE FRONT LATER

TODAY...AND MOVE QUICKLY NE OF THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND FRI

WHILE PULLING THE FRONT S TOWARD THE WATERS. THE FRONT WILL THEN

STALL LATE FRI INTO SAT JUST N OF THE 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 NW 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. 

.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 SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.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. 

