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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
213 AM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025
SURF CITY NC TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM
AMZ200-151915-
213 AM EDT FRI AUG 15 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 FRONTAL PASSAGE OCCURS OVER THE WEEKEND. DRIER HIGH
PRESSURE SHOULD THEN MOVE IN EARLY NEXT WEEK AS TROPICAL CYCLONE
ERIN PASSES BY, LIKELY REMAINING BETWEEN THE U.S. EAST COAST AND
BERMUDA. LONG PERIOD SWELLS FROM ERIN WILL BEGIN AFFECTING THE
LOCAL WATERS MONDAY AND LIKELY LASTING THROUGH THE WEEK.
AMZ250-151915-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM-
213 AM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025
REST OF TONIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.
FRI
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W 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 AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING,
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT
7 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT
AT 6 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
MON
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ252-151915-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT
20 NM-
213 AM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025
REST OF TONIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT
9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.
FRI
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT
9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT
8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
MON
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ254-151915-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT
20 NM-
213 AM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025
REST OF TONIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT
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 SE 2 FT AT
9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT 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 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT
9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT
8 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT
5 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
MON
N WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ256-151915-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT
20 NM-
213 AM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025
REST OF TONIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 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 AND TSTMS.
FRI
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT
9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT 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: E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT
4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT
8 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT
6 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT
AT 6 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
MON
N WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
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