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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
338 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

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338 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
High pressure will build in from the west, move overhead on
Thursday and offshore on Friday. A series of weak fronts will
move into the area for the weekend.

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AMZ250-020815-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
338 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at
11 seconds. Patchy fog late with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU...N winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 10 seconds.
Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
6 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
6 seconds and E 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ252-020815-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
338 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...S winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
5 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog late with vsby
1 NM or less.
.THU...N winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 10 seconds.
Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
6 seconds and E 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...S winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at
10 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
6 seconds and E 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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AMZ254-020815-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
338 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
S 2 ft at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds.
Patchy fog after midnight. Areas of fog late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM
after midnight, decreasing to 1 NM or less.
.THU...N winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 10 seconds.
Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
6 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
6 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ256-020815-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
338 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.THROUGH 7 PM...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW late. Seas 2 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog
in the late evening and early morning. Areas of fog late. Vsby
1 to 3 NM in the late evening and early morning, decreasing to
1 NM or less.
.THU...N winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 10 seconds. Areas
of fog in the morning with vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...SE winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at
9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
6 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$