Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
1124 PM EDT Mon May 20 2024

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

AMZ200-211615-
1124 PM EDT Mon May 20 2024

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
High pressure inland will slowly shift offshore through mid week,
with a cold front approaching late week.

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AMZ250-211615-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
1124 PM EDT Mon May 20 2024

.OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt late this
evening. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE
1 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft
at 9 seconds.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms after midnight.
.SAT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ252-211615-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
1124 PM EDT Mon May 20 2024

.OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt late this
evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE
1 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE
1 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
9 seconds.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
9 seconds and SW 1 ft at 2 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms after midnight.
.SAT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ254-211615-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
1124 PM EDT Mon May 20 2024

.OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft
at 9 seconds.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
9 seconds and SW 1 ft at 2 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms after midnight.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ256-211615-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
1124 PM EDT Mon May 20 2024

.OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft
at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
9 seconds and S 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms after midnight.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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