Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
317 AM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

AMZ200-232030-
317 AM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
High pressure to generally prevail through mid week. More
unsettled weather will return late week as we see at least some
fringe effects from low pressure tracking northward from the Gulf
of Mexico. Hazardous marine conditions will be possible with this
area of low pressure late this week.

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AMZ250-232030-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
317 AM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.THROUGH 7 AM...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 10 seconds and E 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 10 seconds and E 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 11 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 11 seconds and S 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 10 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 10 seconds and SE 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of showers
after midnight.
.FRI...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. A chance of showers.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of
showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ252-232030-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
317 AM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.THROUGH 7 AM...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
E 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft
at 9 seconds and S 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 10 seconds and E 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 10 seconds and S 1 ft at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to
5 to 8 ft after midnight. A chance of showers.
.FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. A chance of showers.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of
showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ254-232030-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
317 AM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.THROUGH 7 AM...N winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
9 seconds and SE 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
9 seconds and E 1 ft at 5 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
10 seconds and E 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
10 seconds and S 1 ft at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to
5 to 8 ft after midnight. A chance of showers.
.FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. A chance of showers.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to
4 to 5 ft after midnight. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ256-232030-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
317 AM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.THROUGH 7 AM...W winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft
at 9 seconds.
.TODAY...N winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 10 seconds and SE 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
10 seconds and S 1 ft at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to
9 ft after midnight. A chance of showers.
.FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. A chance of showers.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft after midnight.
A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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