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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
1250 AM EST MON JAN 19 2026
SURF CITY NC TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM
AMZ200-191815-
1250 AM EST MON JAN 19 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY NORTH CAROLINA TO
SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA OUT TO 20 NAUTICAL MILES...
A SERIES OF WEAK COLD FRONTS WILL PASS OVER THE WATERS THIS WEEK,
MAINTAINING PREDOMINANTLY OFFSHORE FLOW.
AMZ250-191815-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM-
1250 AM EST MON JAN 19 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
MON
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS
UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
5 SECONDS.
TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
WED
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN
THE MORNING.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
AMZ252-191815-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT
20 NM-
1250 AM EST MON JAN 19 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
MON
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND
NE 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT
AT 3 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
WED
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND
SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN
THE MORNING.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
AMZ254-191815-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT
20 NM-
1250 AM EST MON JAN 19 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND
SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
MON
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND
SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND
SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND
SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
WED
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND
SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN
THE MORNING.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
AMZ256-191815-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT
20 NM-
1250 AM EST MON JAN 19 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT
9 SECONDS.
MON
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT
AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
WED
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
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