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955 

FZNT25 KWNM 281627

OFFN03



NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR SE US WATERS

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

1227 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 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 WEAK STATIONARY FRONT ACROSS THE CENTRAL WATERS

WILL DISSIPATE TODAY. LONG PERIOD E TO SE SWELL PRODUCED BY

HURRICANE GASTON WILL MOVE THROUGH THE WATERS TODAY THROUGH THU.

A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL BUILD SE OVER THE N WATERS TODAY AND

TONIGHT...THEN WEAKEN MON AND MON NIGHT. TROPICAL DEPRESSION

EIGHT WILL APPROACH THE S WATERS FROM THE E TODAY...MOVE W ACROSS

THE AREA TONIGHT INTO MON...THEN BECOME TROPICAL STORM EIGHT AND

MOVE TO NEAR THE N CAROLINA COAST MON NIGHT INTO TUE. THE STORM

WILL ACCELERATE NE ACROSS THE N WATERS TUE NIGHT INTO THU. A COLD

FRONT WILL MOVE SE ACROSS THE WATERS THU AND THU NIGHT.

DEVELOPING LOW PRES WILL TRACK NE ACROSS THE S WATERS WED NIGHT

INTO THU NIGHT. 



MURRELLS INLET TO 31N



.TODAY...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SLIGHT

CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF

SHOWERS. 

.MON...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. TSTMS AND

SCATTERED SHOWERS. 

.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

.TUE...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.WED...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.THU...N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 



SOUTH OF 31N



.TODAY...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SLIGHT

CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF

SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. 

.MON...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND

SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. 

.MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. 

.TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.WED...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.THU...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

