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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
Issued by National Weather Service Raleigh NC
304 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

AMZ200-190730-
304 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
Onshore flow will continue through the end of the week and into
the weekend. Easterly swells build through the weekend as high
pressure settles offshore.

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AMZ250-190730-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
304 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 12 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at
12 seconds.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at
9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ252-190730-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
304 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 12 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at
12 seconds.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of
showers.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: E 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 9 seconds. A chance of showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ254-190730-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
304 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 12 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at
12 seconds.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of
showers.
.THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft
at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 9 seconds. A chance of showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ256-190730-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
304 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail:
E 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 12 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
5 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of
showers.
.THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft
at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 9 seconds
and NE 1 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 9 seconds and NE 1 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. A
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in
the evening.
.SAT...E winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. A chance of showers after
midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$