Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
629 AM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

AMZ200-222315-
629 AM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
A wave of low pressure, well south of the area, will move onshore
and inland in the vicinity of the FL/GA Coasts, while weak high
pressure continues well offshore from the Carolinas. A more
typical summertime pattern will set up with winds becoming south
to southwest this weekend into Mon. Weak boundary will push thru
Mon night and quickly dissipating Tue.

$$

AMZ250-222315-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
629 AM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at
7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and tstms after midnight.
.SUN...S winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt
in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.MON...SW winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds. Showers and tstms likely.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds. Showers and tstms
likely.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 3 to
4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.WED 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.

$$

AMZ252-222315-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
629 AM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms after
midnight.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.MON...SW winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds. Showers and tstms
likely.
.TUE...NW winds 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Showers and tstms likely in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms after midnight.
.WED...S winds 5 kt, increasing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.WED 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.

$$

AMZ254-222315-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
629 AM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of
tstms late this morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms after midnight.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at
8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ256-222315-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
629 AM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms late this
morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at
7 seconds. Showers and tstms likely.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at
7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.MON...SW winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds.
A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$