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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
615 AM EDT Mon Oct 13 2025

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

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615 AM EDT Mon Oct 13 2025

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
Hazardous marine conditions continue through this afternoon as
low pressure currently off the coast moves farther offshore
tonight. Improving conditions are expected tonight, with sub-
advisory conditions for the rest of week.

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AMZ250-132315-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
615 AM EDT Mon Oct 13 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 9 seconds and W 1 ft at 4 seconds.
A chance of showers this morning, then a slight chance of showers
early this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at
4 seconds.
.WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 11 seconds and N 1 ft at
4 seconds.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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AMZ252-132315-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
615 AM EDT Mon Oct 13 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds and NW 4 ft at 4 seconds.
Showers likely early this morning, then a chance of showers late
this morning. A slight chance of showers early this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 4 seconds and E 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at
4 seconds.
.WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE
5 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 10 seconds and
N 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
615 AM EDT Mon Oct 13 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and E 4 ft at 12 seconds. A
chance of showers this morning.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 11 seconds and NW
3 ft at 4 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 3 seconds and E 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 9 seconds and N 3 ft at
4 seconds.
.WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 5 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 10 seconds and
N 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$

AMZ256-132315-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
615 AM EDT Mon Oct 13 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 11 seconds and N 4 ft at 5 seconds. A
chance of showers early this morning, then a slight chance of
showers late this morning.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 9 seconds and N
2 ft at 4 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft
at 9 seconds and N 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds.
.WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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