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FZUS52 KILM 140010  
CWFILM  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
810 PM EDT SUN SEP 13 2026  
 
SURF CITY NC TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 60 NM  
 
AMZ200-141315-  
810 PM EDT SUN SEP 13 2026  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY NORTH CAROLINA TO  
SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA OUT TO 60 NAUTICAL MILES...  
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL VEER NORTHWESTERLY LATE TONIGHT AHEAD OF  
A COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE WATERS MONDAY NIGHT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE FRONT MONDAY  
NIGHT AND PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY BEFORE WEAKENING LATER IN THE  
WEEK.  
 

 
 
AMZ250-141315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM-  
810 PM EDT SUN SEP 13 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH  
TUESDAY MORNING...  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO  
4 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S  
1 FT AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ252-141315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT  
20 NM-  
810 PM EDT SUN SEP 13 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH  
TUESDAY MORNING...  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ254-141315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT  
20 NM-  
810 PM EDT SUN SEP 13 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT LATE.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS.   
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, BECOMING E 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE  
EVENING.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ256-141315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT  
20 NM-  
810 PM EDT SUN SEP 13 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT LATE.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS.   
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO  
5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW  
1 FT AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT  
4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
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 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ280-141315-  
WATERS FROM SURF CITY NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
810 PM EDT SUN SEP 13 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.   
MON
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 6 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ284-141315-  
WATERS FROM LITTLE RIVER INLET SC TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC FROM  
20 TO 60 NM-  
810 PM EDT SUN SEP 13 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, BECOMING E 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
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