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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
632 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

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632 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
High pressure will maintain light winds tonight through Thursday.
Low pressure will develop along the Gulf Coast Thursday night,
impacting the Carolinas Friday through the weekend with rain and
shifting winds.

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AMZ250-041230-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
632 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 10 seconds and
NE 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE
2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 5 seconds. Rain.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft
at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Rain likely.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft after midnight. A
chance of rain.
.MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

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AMZ252-041230-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
632 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 11 seconds and N 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at
11 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft
at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. Rain.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft
at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Rain likely.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft after midnight. A
chance of rain.
.MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

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Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
632 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
11 seconds and NE 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and E
2 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft
at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Rain likely.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of rain.
.MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of rain in
the morning.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

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AMZ256-041230-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
632 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at
4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
11 seconds and NE 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 11 seconds and
NE 2 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft
at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE
2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft
at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Rain likely.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Rain likely, mainly
in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of rain in the evening.
.MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of rain in
the morning.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

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