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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
617 AM EDT MON APR 6 2026
SURF CITY NC TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM
AMZ200-062330-
617 AM EDT MON APR 6 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY NORTH CAROLINA TO
SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA OUT TO 20 NAUTICAL MILES...
BREEZY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING AS HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES
TO THE NORTH AND EAST OF THE AREA. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN
FROM THE NORTH THROUGH MID-WEEK. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED EARLY MONDAY THEN AGAIN TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THE END
OF THE WEEK. GALE CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DURING THE MIDDLE OF
THIS WEEK.
AMZ250-062330-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM-
617 AM EDT MON APR 6 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY
TODAY
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING NE
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: E
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING E 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
WED
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 8 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
THU
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
FRI
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
AMZ252-062330-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT
20 NM-
617 AM EDT MON APR 6 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY
TODAY
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE.
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT
8 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E
6 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
WED
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 8 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
THU
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
FRI
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE MORNING.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
AMZ254-062330-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT
20 NM-
617 AM EDT MON APR 6 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY
TODAY
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING
TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT
8 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT
AT 8 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,
INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE
DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING E 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
WED
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING.
FRI
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
AMZ256-062330-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT
20 NM-
617 AM EDT MON APR 6 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY
TODAY
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING NE
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NE 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,
INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE
DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING E 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
WED
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
FRI
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
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