Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC

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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
949 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

AMZ200-250215-
949 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
A cold front will move off the coast after midnight tonight. High
pressure will build in from the north Thursday through Saturday.
Winds will veer southerly by Sunday as the high moves offshore.

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AMZ250-250215-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
949 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.REST OF TODAY...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 3 ft at
10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft
at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E
2 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 3 ft at
10 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.

$$

AMZ252-250215-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
949 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.REST OF TODAY...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft
at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers
in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and E 2 ft at
4 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$

AMZ254-250215-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
949 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.REST OF 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 2 ft at
9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft
at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers
after midnight.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...E winds 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$

AMZ256-250215-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
949 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.REST OF TODAY...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 4 seconds and E 3 ft at
10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft
at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 11 seconds and
S 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 4 seconds and E 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$


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