764  
FZUS52 KILM 121706  
CWFILM  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
1206 PM EST THU FEB 12 2026  
 
SURF CITY NC TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM  
 
AMZ200-130615-  
1206 PM EST THU FEB 12 2026  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY NORTH CAROLINA TO  
SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA OUT TO 20 NAUTICAL MILES...  
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE WEST AND SETTLE ACROSS THE  
AREA WATERS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WORK-WEEK INTO SATURDAY. A  
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE AREA SUNDAY INTO MONDAY OF  
NEXT WEEK WITH SCA CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.  
 

 
 
AMZ250-130615-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM-  
1206 PM EST THU FEB 12 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S  
1 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
SW 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 1 FT AT  
2 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 1 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH  
A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS.   
MON
 
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN  
THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ252-130615-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT  
20 NM-  
1206 PM EST THU FEB 12 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW LATE. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
W 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING S 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT  
IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS,  
BECOMING E 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT, THEN 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 1 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY,  
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ254-130615-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT  
20 NM-  
1206 PM EST THU FEB 12 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SW  
1 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W  
1 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING E 1 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 1 FT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT, THEN 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SE 1 FT AT 2 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 7 SECONDS,  
BECOMING SE 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY,  
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ256-130615-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT  
20 NM-  
1206 PM EST THU FEB 12 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 1 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE MORNING.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 1 FT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT, THEN 2 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: E 1 FT AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING E 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY,  
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
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