NWS Marine Forecast


   AMZ200-082315-  645 AM EDT Fri May 8 2026    .Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to  South Santee River South Carolina out to 60 nautical miles...  Benign winds and seas today after the cold front. A weak wave of  low pressure may bring showers and increasing southwest winds to  the area on Saturday. Winds increase late this weekend and into  early next week ahead of the next frontal system.    $$
   AMZ256-082315-  Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out  20 NM-  645 AM EDT Fri May 8 2026    TODAY  NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming E  late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and S 2 ft  at 5 seconds.  TONIGHT  SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at  4 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers  after midnight.  SAT  SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.  Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at  10 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Showers.  SAT NIGHT  SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 kt after  midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E  2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the evening. A  chance of showers.  SUN  W winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave  Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds and SE 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance  of showers.  SUN NIGHT  SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft  at 11 seconds and SW 1 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers. A  slight chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of tstms  after midnight.  MON  SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the  afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers  in the morning, then showers in the afternoon.  MON NIGHT  NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt after  midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft after midnight.  Showers with a chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of  showers after midnight.  TUE  NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the  afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.  TUE NIGHT  E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.    Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.    $$