Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
1003 AM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

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1003 AM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
Atlantic high pressure will generally prevail with today while the
remnants of a tropical wave move up the Carolina Coasts. A weak
front will push across the area Monday night with a temporary wind
shift from SW to NE Tue. Atlantic high pressure will resume a
southerly flow Wed into Thu.

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Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
1003 AM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

.REST OF TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with few gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with few gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and
tstms in the morning, then showers and tstms likely in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
becoming W after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at
6 seconds. Showers and tstms likely.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 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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Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
1003 AM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

.REST OF TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with few gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of tstms. A
slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers
after midnight.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with few gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds.
Showers and tstms likely.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. Showers and tstms likely
in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 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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Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
1003 AM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

.REST OF TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt this
afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft
at 8 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. A chance of showers late
this morning and early afternoon, then a slight chance of showers
late.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with few gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with few gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds.
Showers and tstms likely.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers
and tstms in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 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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Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
1003 AM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

.REST OF TODAY...S winds 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt this afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at
8 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms late
this morning and early afternoon, then a chance of tstms late.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with few gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 8
seconds. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly in the evening.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with few gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon.
.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. Showers and tstms
likely.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds. Showers and tstms likely,
mainly in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
.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.
.THU...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$