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FZUS52 KILM 201040
CWFILM
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
640 AM EDT SAT JUN 20 2026
SURF CITY NC TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 60 NM
AMZ200-202315-
640 AM EDT SAT JUN 20 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY NORTH CAROLINA TO
SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA OUT TO 60 NAUTICAL MILES...
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE AREA THIS WEEKEND. THE NEXT
COLD FRONT WILL DROP INTO THE REGION TUESDAY OR WEDNESDAY.
AMZ250-202315-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM-
640 AM EDT SAT JUN 20 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT LATE THIS
MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
SUN
W WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT
6 SECONDS.
MON
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ252-202315-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT
20 NM-
640 AM EDT SAT JUN 20 2026
TODAY
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
SUN
W WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT
6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
MON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
TUE
SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ254-202315-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT
20 NM-
640 AM EDT SAT JUN 20 2026
TODAY
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
SUN
W WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT
6 SECONDS.
MON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT
5 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ256-202315-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT
20 NM-
640 AM EDT SAT JUN 20 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
SUN
N WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT
5 SECONDS.
MON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS
UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED
N WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ280-202315-
WATERS FROM SURF CITY NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
640 AM EDT SAT JUN 20 2026
TODAY
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
SUN
W WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
MON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WED
N WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 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.
AMZ284-202315-
WATERS FROM LITTLE RIVER INLET SC TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC FROM
20 TO 60 NM-
640 AM EDT SAT JUN 20 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
SUN
N WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
MON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WED
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 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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