National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZNT25 KWNM

FZNT25 KWNM 172037
OFFN03

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southeast U.S. waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
437 PM EDT Fri Apr 17 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
A high pressure ridge will persist over the region today into Sun, then weaken late Sun and Sun night as a strong cold front moves SE across the waters. High pressure will build NW and N of the waters Mon through Tue night.

Murrells Inlet to 31N

GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN NIGHT

TONIGHT
SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

SAT
S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

SAT NIGHT
S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

SUN
W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

SUN NIGHT
NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

MON
N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

MON NIGHT
N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

TUE
NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

TUE NIGHT
E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

WED
S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

WED NIGHT
S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

South of 31N

TONIGHT
S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

SAT
S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

SAT NIGHT
S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

SUN
W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

SUN NIGHT
NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

MON
NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.

MON NIGHT
NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

TUE
E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

TUE NIGHT
E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

WED
E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

WED NIGHT
E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.