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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
1250 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

AMZ200-121830-
1250 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
Gusty winds will continue today before high pressure settles over
the region and conditions become benign through the end of the
week.

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AMZ250-121830-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
1250 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EST EARLY THIS
MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
late. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at
4 seconds.
.WED...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 5 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. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at
9 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at
9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 3 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
4 seconds and N 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

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AMZ252-121830-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
1250 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EST EARLY THIS
MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at
9 seconds.
.WED...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 6 seconds and
SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds and N 1 ft at
3 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 1 ft at
3 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft after
midnight.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

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AMZ254-121830-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
1250 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EST EARLY THIS
MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE
1 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft
at 5 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. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at
9 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft, then 2 ft after
midnight. Wave Detail: NW 1 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 ft at
9 seconds, becoming N 1 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 1 ft at
3 seconds and W 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

AMZ256-121830-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
1250 AM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EST EARLY THIS
MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at
10 seconds.
.WED...W winds 20 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, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and
SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and
SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft, then 2 ft after
midnight. Wave Detail: N 1 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 ft at
9 seconds, becoming NW 1 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at
9 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
3 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

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