FZNT25 KWNM 200943 OFFN03 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR SE US WATERS NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC 545 AM EDT SAT SEP 20 2008 ...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS... .SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...WEAK LOW PRES NEAR THE SE PORTION WILL DRIFT N ACROSS THE S WATERS TODAY...REACH THE CENTRAL WATERS TONIGHT...AND THEN MOVE NE AWAY FROM THE AREA DURING SUN. A COLD FRONT WILL PASS SE ACROSS THE WATERS SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...THEN STALL JUST SE OF THE AREA WED WHILE STRONG HIGH PRES BUILDS IN FROM THE N AND NW. MURRELLS INLET TO 31N...OUT TO 250 NM ...GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED TUE AND WED... .TODAY...W OF 1000 FM...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. E OF 1000 FM...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NEAR 1000 FM N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT EARLY. WINDS S TO SW 5 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT THROUGHOUT SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT LATE...HIGHEST NEAR 1000 FM. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS THROUGHOUT. .TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 KT...EXCEPT E OF 1000 FM S TO SW 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 1000 FM. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SUN...WINDS NE 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT FAR E PORTION SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .SUN NIGHT...WINDS E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT...EXCEPT NW PORTION NE 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT E OF 1000 FM BECOMING E TO NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT... HIGHEST W. .TUE...NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS NW. .WED...NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. SYNOPSIS FOR SW N ATLC...S OF 31N .SYNOPSIS...DISSIPATING TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 31N74W TO 26N76W SLOWLY MOVE NW TOWARDS SE COAST THROUGH MON AS STRONG HIGH PRES BUILDS TUE AND WED INCREASING NE WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS. ...27N TO 31N...OUT TO 65W... .TODAY THROUGH SUN NIGHT...W OF TROUGH NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. E OF TROUGH E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS NW PART. .MON THROUGH WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASE TO 20 KT NW PART TUE AND WED. SEAS 5 FT BUILD TO 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL NW PART.