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FZUS52 KILM 150003  
CWFILM  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
803 PM EDT THU MAY 14 2026  
 
SURF CITY NC TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 60 NM  
 
AMZ200-151315-  
803 PM EDT THU MAY 14 2026  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY NORTH CAROLINA TO  
SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA OUT TO 60 NAUTICAL MILES...  
HIGH PRESSURE WILL DROP FROM THE NW, PUSH OFF THE MAINLAND AND  
OVERHEAD FRI. THE HIGH WILL MOVE FARTHER OFF THE SE STATES  
BECOMING ESTABLISHED AS BERMUDA HIGH PRESSURE THROUGH THE WEEKEND  
INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
 

 
 
AMZ250-151315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM-  
803 PM EDT THU MAY 14 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT LATE THIS  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND N 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT 2 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE
 
S WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
AMZ252-151315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT  
20 NM-  
803 PM EDT THU MAY 14 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT LATE THIS  
EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
AMZ254-151315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT  
20 NM-  
803 PM EDT THU MAY 14 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT LATE THIS EVENING, THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT 2 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
AMZ256-151315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT  
20 NM-  
803 PM EDT THU MAY 14 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT LATE THIS  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING SE  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
AMZ280-151315-  
WATERS FROM SURF CITY NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
803 PM EDT THU MAY 14 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 2 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT  
AT 3 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
AMZ284-151315-  
WATERS FROM LITTLE RIVER INLET SC TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC FROM  
20 TO 60 NM-  
803 PM EDT THU MAY 14 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT LATE THIS  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.   
SAT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
 

 
 
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