Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC

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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
123 PM EDT Wed Mar 13 2024

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

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123 PM EDT Wed Mar 13 2024

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
Dry high pressure and benign marine conditions dominate the
forecast through Thursday. Cold frontal passage expected late
Friday, stalling offshore and returning north Saturday. Second
cold front approaches Sunday.

$$

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Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
123 PM EDT Wed Mar 13 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft in
the morning, then 1 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers.

$$

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Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
123 PM EDT Wed Mar 13 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 kt, becoming S 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft
in the morning, then 1 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Seas 1 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers.

$$

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Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
123 PM EDT Wed Mar 13 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 1 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A slight chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers.

$$

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Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
123 PM EDT Wed Mar 13 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 1 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers.

$$


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