NWS Marine Forecast


   AMZ200-202315-  607 AM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026    .Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to  South Santee River South Carolina out to 60 nautical miles...  Steady south to southwesterly winds continue today as a stalled  front lifts back north. Expect daily afternoon and evening wind  and wave enhancements nearshore from the sea breeze through  midweek. Another period of enhanced wind and seas is expected  Tuesday and Wednesday as a stronger cold front approaches. This  front is expected to stall near or over the waters on Thursday or  Friday.    $$
   AMZ254-202315-  Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out  20 NM-  607 AM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026    TODAY  SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt early this  morning, then 20 kt this afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:  S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds.  TONIGHT  SW winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.  Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds.  TUE  SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to  5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and  tstms, mainly in the morning.  TUE NIGHT  SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas  4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers  and tstms after midnight.  WED  SW winds 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.  Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms,  mainly in the morning.  WED NIGHT  SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas  4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers  and tstms.  THU  SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of tstms. A  chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the  afternoon.  THU NIGHT  S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely  with a chance of tstms.  FRI  NW winds 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to  3 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.  FRI NIGHT  S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely  with a chance of tstms.    Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.    $$