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FZUS52 KILM 141647
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
1247 PM EDT THU AUG 14 2025
SURF CITY NC TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM
AMZ200-150530-
1247 PM EDT THU AUG 14 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY NORTH CAROLINA TO
SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA OUT TO 20 NAUTICAL MILES...
OFFSHORE HIGH PRESSURE AND AN INLAND TROUGH WILL PREVAIL UNTIL A
WEAK COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH OVER THE WEEKEND. DRIER HIGH
PRESSURE SHOULD THEN MOVE IN EARLY NEXT WEEK AS HURRICANE ERIN
PASSES BY, LIKELY BETWEEN THE U.S. EAST COAST AND BERMUDA. LONG
PERIOD SWELLS FROM ERIN WILL BEGIN AFFECTING THE LOCAL WATERS
MONDAY.
AMZ250-150530-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM-
1247 PM EDT THU AUG 14 2025
THIS AFTERNOON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT LATE.
SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT
9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS EARLY,
THEN A CHANCE OF TSTMS LATE.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A
CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.
FRI
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN
THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
MON
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ252-150530-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT
20 NM-
1247 PM EDT THU AUG 14 2025
THIS AFTERNOON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT
8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS EARLY, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING
W LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE
1 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT
9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
MON
N WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ254-150530-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT
20 NM-
1247 PM EDT THU AUG 14 2025
THIS AFTERNOON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT
9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS
EARLY, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS LATE.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING
W LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE
1 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT
9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT
9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT
5 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
MON
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ256-150530-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT
20 NM-
1247 PM EDT THU AUG 14 2025
THIS AFTERNOON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT
9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS EARLY,
THEN A CHANCE OF TSTMS LATE.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING
W LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E
1 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT
9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT
9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
SAT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT
5 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
MON
N WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
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