224  
WHUS52 KILM 252026  
SMWILM  
AMZ250-252-252130-  
/O.NEW.KILM.MA.W.0063.250625T2026Z-250625T2130Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
426 PM EDT WED JUN 25 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT 20  
NM...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM...  
 
* UNTIL 530 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 425 PM EDT, STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM 6 NM NORTHEAST OF HOLDEN BEACH TO 6 NM NORTHEAST OF  
OAK ISLAND TO KURE BEACH POINT, MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 10 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER AND SMALL HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR.  
 
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND  
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
SHEEPSHEAD ROCK, BUOY OFF CAROLINA BEACH, LOCKWOOD FOLLY INLET SEA  
BUOY, CAPE FEAR SEA BUOY, KURE BEACH POINT, CASWELL BEACH, CAROLINA  
BEACH, BALD HEAD ISLAND, AND OAK ISLAND.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THESE STORMS PASS.  
IF CAUGHT ON THE OPEN WATER, PREPARE FOR DETERIORATING CONDITIONS.  
MAKE SURE YOU AND YOUR CREW ARE WEARING PROPERLY FITTED LIFE JACKETS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3408 7782 3377 7787 3378 7836 3391 7830  
3391 7809 3389 7802 3388 7802 3388 7800  
3386 7801 3384 7796 3391 7795 3397 7791  
3407 7788 3408 7787  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2025Z 023DEG 11KT 3401 7825 3401 7806 3401 7788  
 
HAIL...<.75IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 
 
 
ABW  
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