Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
944 AM EDT Thu Jun 12 2025

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

AMZ200-130215-
944 AM EDT Thu Jun 12 2025

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
A stalled front to our west will slowly dissipate through today.
Bermuda High Pressure will build westward over the waters,
dominating the weather through early next week. Warm, humid
conditions will make scattered showers and storms possible each
day.

$$

AMZ250-130215-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
944 AM EDT Thu Jun 12 2025

.REST OF TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
7 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 ft at
5 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of tstms. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
5 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
A chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then showers and
tstms likely after midnight.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers and tstms likely.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. A chance of tstms.
A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ252-130215-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
944 AM EDT Thu Jun 12 2025

.REST OF TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
7 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a
chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.FRI 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 8 seconds. A chance of tstms.
A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at
5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Showers likely with a chance
of tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening, then showers and tstms likely
after midnight.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers and tstms likely.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms in
the morning. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ254-130215-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
944 AM EDT Thu Jun 12 2025

.REST OF TODAY...S winds 5 kt, increasing to 10 kt this
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds. A slight
chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms early this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
7 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a
chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 7 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of tstms. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Showers likely with a chance
of tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely. A
chance of tstms in the evening, then tstms likely after midnight.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers and tstms
likely.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ256-130215-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
944 AM EDT Thu Jun 12 2025

.REST OF TODAY...S winds 5 kt, increasing to 10 kt this
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and S
1 ft at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at
7 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a
chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
5 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of tstms. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at
8 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely. A chance
of tstms in the evening, then tstms likely after midnight.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers and tstms likely.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$