Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
951 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

AMZ200-310215-
951 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
High pressure will ridge in from the Great Lakes. A sfc trof
passage will occur Fri with the Great Lakes high re- enforcing
itself across the area. The center of this high will slide
overhead and off the SE States Coast late this weekend into early
next week.

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AMZ250-310215-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
951 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024

.REST OF TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
early this afternoon, then becoming SE late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and NE 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft
at 7 seconds.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$

AMZ252-310215-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
951 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024

.REST OF TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt early this afternoon, then becoming SW
late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE
2 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
Wave Detail: W 1 ft at 3 seconds and E 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 1 ft at
4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 ft at 2 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft
at 7 seconds.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$

AMZ254-310215-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
951 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024

.REST OF TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt early this afternoon, then becoming W
late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE
1 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
Wave Detail: W 1 ft at 2 seconds and NE 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 1 ft at
4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 8 seconds and E 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
8 seconds and E 1 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
7 seconds.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$

AMZ256-310215-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
951 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024

.REST OF TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
becoming SE 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 3 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at
4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE
2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 8 seconds and E 1 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
7 seconds.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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