786  
FZNT25 KWNM 200323  
OFFN03  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST U.S. WATERS  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
1123 PM EDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
 
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
 
HURRICANE ERIN WILL APPROACH THE WATERS FROM THE SE  
TONIGHT, THEN MOVE N THROUGH THE OUTER WATERS WED INTO WED NIGHT,  
WHILE REMAINING E OF THE AREA. ERIN WILL MOVE NE AWAY FROM THE  
WATERS THU THROUGH SAT. ONGOING LONG PERIOD SE TO S SWELL FROM  
ERIN WILL SLOWLY BACK TO E AND NE WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT  
BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING SAT AND SAT NIGHT. A STATIONARY  
FRONT WILL FORM ACROSS THE WATERS FRI AND FRI NIGHT AS HIGH  
PRESSURE BUILDS N OF THE WATERS. THE HIGH WILL SHIFT E OF THE  
REGION SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT, WHILE A COLD FRONT WILL  
APPROACH THE AREA FROM THE W SUN NIGHT. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON  
HURRICANE ERIN, PLEASE CLOSELY MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FROM  
THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.  
 
MURRELLS INLET TO 31N  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS  
12 TO 20 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
WED
 
N WINDS 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 27 TO 42 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS  
WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 45 TO 60 KT. SEAS 28 TO 43 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO 24 FT. SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS.    
THU NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
SOUTH OF 31N  
   
TONIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
WED
 
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 18 TO 27 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS  
WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 TO 22 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.   
SAT
 
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
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