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FZUS52 KILM 300109  
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
909 PM EDT WED JUL 29 2026  
 
SURF CITY NC TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 60 NM  
 
AMZ200-301415-  
909 PM EDT WED JUL 29 2026  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY NORTH CAROLINA TO  
SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA OUT TO 60 NAUTICAL MILES...  
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE WATERS OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS  
WITH LIGHT WINDS AND SEAS.  
 
 
 
AMZ250-301415-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM-  
909 PM EDT WED JUL 29 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW LATE. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING NE 5 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
FRI  
NE WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 9 SECONDS.   
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.   
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.   
MON  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
SHOWERS.   
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
AMZ252-301415-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT  
20 NM-  
909 PM EDT WED JUL 29 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW LATE. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING N 5 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
FRI  
NE WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 9 SECONDS.   
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. SHOWERS.   
MON  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
SHOWERS.   
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY  
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
AMZ254-301415-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT  
20 NM-  
909 PM EDT WED JUL 29 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW LATE. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
FRI  
NE WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 9 SECONDS.   
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.   
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. SHOWERS.   
MON  
SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
SHOWERS.   
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
AMZ256-301415-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT  
20 NM-  
909 PM EDT WED JUL 29 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW LATE. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU  
N WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
E 1 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.   
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. SHOWERS.   
MON  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
SHOWERS.   
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY  
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
AMZ280-301415-  
WATERS FROM SURF CITY NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
909 PM EDT WED JUL 29 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS.   
THU  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
FRI  
NE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS  
AND E 1 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.   
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. SHOWERS.   
MON  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
SHOWERS.   
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
AMZ284-301415-  
WATERS FROM LITTLE RIVER INLET SC TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC FROM  
20 TO 60 NM-  
909 PM EDT WED JUL 29 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W LATE. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
FRI  
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 9 SECONDS.   
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. SHOWERS.   
MON  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
SHOWERS.   
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
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