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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
1252 AM EDT Sun Nov 2 2025

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

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1252 AM EDT Sun Nov 2 2025

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
High pressure will push offshore to our north as low pressure
approaches from the west. The low will push offshore late tonight
leading to worsening conditions and into early next week. High
pressure will lead to improving conditions by midweek.

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AMZ250-021715-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
1252 AM EDT Sun Nov 2 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and NE 1 ft at 2 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at
9 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft
at 9 seconds. Rain with a chance of tstms. Vsby 1 NM or less
after midnight.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds and N 2 ft at
3 seconds. A chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 3 ft at
8 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 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-
1252 AM EDT Sun Nov 2 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE
2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at
9 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain
and tstms in the evening, then rain with a chance of tstms after
midnight with vsby 1 NM or less.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 5 seconds and N 2 ft at
3 seconds. A chance of rain. Vsby 1 NM or less in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 3 ft at
7 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 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-
1252 AM EDT Sun Nov 2 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at
8 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE
1 ft at 8 seconds. Rain likely with a slight chance of tstms.
Vsby 1 NM or less after midnight.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
A chance of rain. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at
8 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 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-
1252 AM EDT Sun Nov 2 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
A slight chance of rain in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE
1 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Rain likely, mainly
in the evening.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at
9 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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