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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
306 AM EDT Thu Jun 19 2025

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

AMZ200-191930-
306 AM EDT Thu Jun 19 2025

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
Bermuda high pressure will generally remain in control through
the period.

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AMZ250-191930-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
306 AM EDT Thu Jun 19 2025

.THROUGH 7 AM...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at
8 seconds.
.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming SW
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT...SW winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds.
.SUN...W winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ252-191930-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
306 AM EDT Thu Jun 19 2025

.THROUGH 7 AM...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 7 seconds.
A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a
chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming SW
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly in the
morning.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT...SW winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A
chance of showers and tstms in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds.
.SUN...W winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ254-191930-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
306 AM EDT Thu Jun 19 2025

.THROUGH 7 AM...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds.
A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds.
A chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT...SW winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ256-191930-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
306 AM EDT Thu Jun 19 2025

.THROUGH 7 AM...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds.
A chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming S in
the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
A chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.SAT...SW winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 8 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$