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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
309 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

AMZ200-230815-
309 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
High will move to the coast Tuesday and offshore Tuesday night.
The next cold front will arrive from the north Wednesday night,
followed by high pressure ridging across the Carolinas late in the
week.

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AMZ250-230815-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
309 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.THROUGH 7 PM...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds and NE 3 ft at 6
seconds.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds and NE 1 foot at
5 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

AMZ252-230815-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
309 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.THROUGH 7 PM...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 foot at 6
seconds.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt until early
morning. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds and N
2 ft at 4 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds and SE 1 foot at
11 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW
2 ft at 4 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

AMZ254-230815-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
309 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.THROUGH 7 PM...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 foot at 6
seconds.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at
8 seconds.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and SE 1 foot at
11 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and E
3 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

AMZ256-230815-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
309 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.THROUGH 7 PM...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 12
seconds.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and NE 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds and SE 1 foot at
11 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 10 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and E
3 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$