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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
228 AM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 60 NM

AMZ200-101915-
228 AM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 60 nautical miles...
Winds and seas will continue to increase this morning, peaking
tonight and Sunday. Hazardous marine conditions are expected for
much of the upcoming weekend. Maritime conditions will improve
during Sunday, but more-so during Monday.

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AMZ250-101915-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
228 AM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 4 ft at
8 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SAT...E winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 8 ft at 7 seconds and E
1 ft at 4 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, becoming
SE 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: E 8 ft at 8 seconds. Showers with a chance of
tstms.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE
7 ft at 8 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms in the morning,
then showers likely with a slight chance of tstms in the
afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 7 ft
at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening.
.MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW
5 ft at 7 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ252-101915-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 NM-
228 AM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of
showers, then showers likely late.
.SAT...E winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 6 seconds. Showers with a chance of
tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming SE 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 7 seconds.
Showers with a chance of tstms in the evening, then showers with
tstms likely after midnight.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds. Showers with tstms likely
in the morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of tstms
in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 7 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of
showers in the evening.
.MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 7 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas
2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ254-101915-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 NM-
228 AM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 6 seconds. Showers likely.
.SAT...E winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 4 seconds.
Showers with a chance of tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 6 ft at 6 seconds. Showers with a
chance of tstms.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of
showers in the evening.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas
2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ256-101915-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 NM-
228 AM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 6 seconds. Showers.
.SAT...E winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 7 seconds. Showers with a chance of
tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 6 ft at
6 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of
showers in the evening.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas
2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ280-101915-
Waters from Surf City NC to Little River Inlet SC from 20 to
60 NM-
228 AM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.SAT...E winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: E 9 ft at 7 seconds.
Showers with a chance of tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: E 9 ft at 8 seconds. Showers with a
chance of tstms in the evening, then showers with tstms likely
after midnight.
.SUN...S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 7 seconds. Showers with tstms likely
in the morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of tstms
in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 8 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 7 seconds and E 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ284-101915-
Waters from Little River Inlet SC to South Santee River SC from
20 to 60 NM-
228 AM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave
Detail: E 7 ft at 6 seconds. Showers.
.SAT...E winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 7 seconds. Showers with a chance of
tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 7 ft at 8 seconds. Showers with a
chance of tstms in the evening, then showers with tstms likely
after midnight.
.SUN...S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 7 seconds. Showers with tstms likely
in the morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of tstms
in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S
7 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening.
.MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 6 seconds and SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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IGB