Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC

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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
703 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

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703 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
Heavy rain in showers and storms will lead to brief periods of
reduced visibility into Saturday morning. A cold front will move
south of the area later Saturday. High pressure will build in from
the north Sunday then shift east early next week.

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AMZ250-271130-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
703 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024

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

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ252-271130-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
703 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late
this evening and early morning, then becoming W late. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 5 seconds.
A chance of tstms. Showers, mainly this evening.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly in
the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds
and E 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
6 seconds and SW 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 7 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...S winds 5 kt, increasing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.WED...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
703 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt late this
evening and early morning, then becoming NW late. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A
chance of tstms. Showers early this evening, then a chance of
showers late this evening and overnight.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE with gusts up to 20 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds
and SW 2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE
2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the
evening.
.SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
6 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 6 seconds.
.MON...E winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 ft at 7 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.WED...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
703 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
W late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and S
2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers early this evening,
then a chance of showers late this evening and overnight.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE with gusts up to 20 kt
in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at
3 seconds and W 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE
2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. A chance of showers,
mainly in the evening.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft
at 6 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 6 seconds.
.MON...SE winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
7 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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