NWS Marine Forecast



 Hazardous marine condition(s):
 Hazardous Weather Outlook
 Small Craft Advisory
   AMZ200-311815-  155 AM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025    .Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to  South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...  Building high pressure north of the area and low pressure  offshore, will result in increasing winds and building seas  today. Expect hazardous small craft conditions, settling down by  late Monday as the low tracks farther off into the Atlantic.    $$
   AMZ250-311815-  Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-  155 AM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING  THROUGH MONDAY EVENING    REST OF TONIGHT  NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to  20 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and  SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.  SUN  NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the  afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft  at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then  a slight chance of showers in the afternoon.  SUN NIGHT  NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas  4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 7 seconds.  MON  NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the  afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 8 seconds. A  slight chance of showers.  MON NIGHT  NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas  4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of  showers.  TUE  N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the  afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds and  SE 1 ft at 8 seconds.  TUE NIGHT  NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E  4 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds.  WED  NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.  WED NIGHT  E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of  showers and tstms after midnight.  THU  E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers  and tstms.  THU NIGHT  S winds 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to  3 ft.    Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.    $$