| NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 NM (AMZ252) Issued by: National Weather Service Wilmington, NC Last Update: 616 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 |  |
| Today: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 ft at 3 seconds. Tonight: SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave detail: SW 1 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds. Fri: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. Fri Night: SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. Sat: N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers. Sat Night: N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers. Sun: N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Sun Night: NE winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of showers in the evening. Mon: NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of showers. Mon Night: NE winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 NM (AMZ252) | |
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