Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
791 FZUS52 KILM 060950 CWFILM Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Wilmington NC 450 AM EST Sat Dec 6 2025 Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM AMZ200-062215- 450 AM EST Sat Dec 6 2025 .Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles... A stalled front will linger in the area through early Monday, prolonging unsettled weather. High pressure will bring clearing and colder conditions Monday night through Wednesday. $$ AMZ250-062215- Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm- 450 AM EST Sat Dec 6 2025 .TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain early this morning. A slight chance of rain late this morning. Rain this afternoon. Patchy fog. .TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. .SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds and W 1 ft at 2 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of rain after midnight. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain. .MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 9 seconds and NE 5 ft at 6 seconds. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ AMZ252-062215- Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 nm- 450 AM EST Sat Dec 6 2025 .TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain this morning, then rain this afternoon. Patchy fog. .TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. .SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds and NE 1 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of rain. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain. .MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 9 seconds. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ AMZ254-062215- Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 nm- 450 AM EST Sat Dec 6 2025 .TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain this morning, then rain this afternoon. Patchy fog. .TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. .SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 10 seconds and NE 1 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of rain. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain. .MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ AMZ256-062215- Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 nm- 450 AM EST Sat Dec 6 2025 .TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain this morning, then rain this afternoon. Patchy fog. .TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. .SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 10 seconds and SW 1 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain. .MON NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$