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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
651 PM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 60 NM

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651 PM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 60 nautical miles...
Rather benign conditions are expected with high pressure in
control. A slow-moving front could move into the area this
weekend.

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Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
651 PM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
10 seconds and SE 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
11 seconds and E 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at
11 seconds.
.FRI...W winds 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 1 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 11 seconds. A
slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely. A
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms in
the morning. Showers likely.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely in the evening.

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-
651 PM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
11 seconds and SE 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
11 seconds and E 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming S 5 kt after midnight. Seas
2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at
11 seconds.
.FRI...W winds 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 1 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 1 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds. A slight
chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely. A
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms in
the morning. Showers likely.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely in the evening.

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-
651 PM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 ft at
4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
12 seconds and E 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...W winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 1 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 1 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 12 seconds. A slight
chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms in
the morning. Showers likely.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Showers likely in the evening.

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-
651 PM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 1 ft at
3 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
Wave Detail: E 1 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 ft
at 4 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 1 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 12 seconds. A slight
chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then a chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
2 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft after
midnight. Showers likely in the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ280-011115-
Waters from Surf City NC to Little River Inlet SC from 20 to
60 NM-
651 PM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 10 seconds and NE 1 ft at 3 seconds. A slight chance of
showers early this evening.
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
4 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at
10 seconds.
.FRI...SW winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
4 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of showers
after midnight.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds.
A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely.
.SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers likely. A chance of
tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms in the morning.
Showers.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after
midnight. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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Waters from Little River Inlet SC to South Santee River SC from
20 to 60 NM-
651 PM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
4 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...SW winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
4 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft
at 11 seconds and SE 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT...SW winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 12 seconds and SE 1 ft at 5 seconds. A
slight chance of tstms. A slight chance of showers in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms in
the morning. Showers likely.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after
midnight. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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