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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
1232 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

AMZ200-051730-
1232 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
Benign marine wind and sea conditions will continue through this
weekend. Scattered showers and thunderstorms will occur Sun thru
Tue due to several upper level disturbances, diurnal heating, and
the daily sea breeze. Bermuda high pressure and the Piedmont trof
will combine to produce modest SW winds late Tue thru Fri.

$$

AMZ250-051730-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
1232 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. A slight
chance of showers and tstms late.
.SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at
5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at
7 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. A slight chance of showers
in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of
showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance
of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. A
chance of tstms, mainly in the evening.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. A
chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ252-051730-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
1232 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms late.
.SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
5 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 7 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. A slight chance of
showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at
7 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 7 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at
8 seconds. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ254-051730-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
1232 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms late.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of tstms.
A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of
showers after midnight.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of
showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance
of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of
showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ256-051730-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
1232 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms late.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of
showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance
of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$