Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
100 AM EST Mon Nov 10 2025

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

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100 AM EST Mon Nov 10 2025

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
A strong cold front will move through tonight. High pressure will
then return into mid week.

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Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
100 AM EST Mon Nov 10 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EST THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW late. Gusts
up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds
and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms,
then a slight chance of tstms late.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at
10 seconds.
.TUE...NW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at
10 seconds, becoming W 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at
10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at
10 seconds.
.WED...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at
10 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 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-
100 AM EST Mon Nov 10 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EST THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at
8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.MON...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at
10 seconds.
.TUE...NW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at
10 seconds, becoming W 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at
10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at
10 seconds.
.WED...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
2 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-
100 AM EST Mon Nov 10 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt
late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE
1 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. A chance of showers.
.MON...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 30 to 35 kt, becoming NW 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 5 seconds and SE
1 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, subsiding to 2 to
3 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE
1 ft at 10 seconds, becoming W 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at
10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at
10 seconds.
.WED...W winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft, then 2 ft after
midnight.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
2 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-
100 AM EST Mon Nov 10 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight
chance of showers and tstms.
.MON...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 4 seconds and
SE 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at
10 seconds.
.TUE...NW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at
10 seconds, becoming W 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at
10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at
10 seconds.
.WED...W winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: SW 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft, then 2 ft after
midnight.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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