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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
227 AM EDT Fri Sep 25 2026

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 60 NM

AMZ200-251915-
227 AM EDT Fri Sep 25 2026

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 60 nautical miles...
Hazardous marine conditions will continue as low pressure
strengthens off the Mid Atlantic coast. Conditions will gradually
improve over the weekend as the system moves farther away.

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AMZ250-251915-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
227 AM EDT Fri Sep 25 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt.
Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: E 9 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: E 9 ft
at 12 seconds and N 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 12 seconds and N 1 ft at
3 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 13 seconds and
N 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 12 seconds and NW
2 ft at 4 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
12 seconds and W 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
2 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

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AMZ252-251915-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 NM-
227 AM EDT Fri Sep 25 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 8 ft at 12 seconds and N 2 ft at
4 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE
7 ft at 12 seconds and N 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 12 seconds and N 2 ft at
3 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 13 seconds and
NW 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 13 seconds
and NW 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
12 seconds and W 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft.

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AMZ254-251915-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 NM-
227 AM EDT Fri Sep 25 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 9 seconds and N 1 ft at
3 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to
15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE
6 ft at 11 seconds and N 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 12 seconds and N 2 ft at
3 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 12 seconds and N 2 ft at
4 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 13 seconds and NW 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
12 seconds and NW 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 kt, becoming SE 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

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AMZ256-251915-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 NM-
227 AM EDT Fri Sep 25 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N winds 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 7 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of
showers, then a slight chance of showers late.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE
7 ft at 9 seconds and N 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE
5 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 12 seconds and N 2 ft at
4 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 13 seconds and NW 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
2 ft.

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AMZ280-251915-
Waters from Surf City NC to Little River Inlet SC from 20 to
60 NM-
227 AM EDT Fri Sep 25 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt.
Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NE 12 ft at 12 seconds and N 1 ft
at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.FRI...N winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 9 to 13 ft, subsiding to 8 to 11 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: NE 12 ft at 12 seconds and N 2 ft at
5 seconds, becoming NE 11 ft at 12 seconds and N 3 ft at
5 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NE 9 ft at 13 seconds and N 2 ft at
5 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to
9 ft. Wave Detail: NE 8 ft at 13 seconds and N 4 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 13 seconds and NW 3 ft at
4 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 12 seconds and NW 2 ft at
4 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...W winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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AMZ284-251915-
Waters from Little River Inlet SC to South Santee River SC from
20 to 60 NM-
227 AM EDT Fri Sep 25 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt.
Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NE 11 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NE
11 ft at 12 seconds and N 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NE
8 ft at 13 seconds and N 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 7 ft at 13 seconds and N 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 6 ft at 13 seconds and NW 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at
12 seconds and NW 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft.

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