Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
1024 PM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

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1024 PM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
A weak cold front will stall near the coast tonight, helping
increase the coverage of showers and thunderstorms for the next
few days. Atlantic high pressure will bring southerly winds for
the latter half of the week.

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Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
1024 PM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
becoming NW 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms late this evening and
early morning, then a slight chance of showers and tstms late.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A
slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and
tstms, mainly in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers and
tstms after midnight.
.THU...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at
5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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-
1024 PM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds. Showers and tstms
late this evening, then a chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A
slight chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and
tstms, mainly in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of
showers and tstms after midnight.
.THU...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at
5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. 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.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms after midnight.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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-
1024 PM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers
and tstms late this evening and early morning, then a slight
chance of showers and tstms late.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A
slight chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the
morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A
slight chance of showers and tstms.
.WED...S winds 5 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms
in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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-
1024 PM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at
6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms late this
evening, then showers and tstms likely. A chance of showers and
tstms late.
.TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A
slight chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.WED...S winds 5 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at
8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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