| NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm (AMZ250) Issued by: National Weather Service Wilmington, NC Last Update: 552 AM EDT Sun May 31 2026 |  |
Today: E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: E 6 ft at 8 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Tonight: SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. Mon: SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. Mon Night: SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: SE 3 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Tue: N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. Tue Night: NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: E 6 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. Wed: N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers. Wed Night: N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Thu: N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Thu Night: NE winds 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. winds and seas higher in and near tstms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm (AMZ250) | |
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