657  
FZUS52 KILM 121053  
CWFILM  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
653 AM EDT FRI SEP 12 2025  
 
SURF CITY NC TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM  
 
AMZ200-122315-  
653 AM EDT FRI SEP 12 2025  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY NORTH CAROLINA TO  
SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA OUT TO 20 NAUTICAL MILES...  
STEADY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AND SEAS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THE  
WEEKEND AND INTO NEXT WEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS IN CONTROL.  
 
 
 
AMZ250-122315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM-  
653 AM EDT FRI SEP 12 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING  
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS.   
SAT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT  
8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE  
MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
AMZ252-122315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT  
20 NM-  
653 AM EDT FRI SEP 12 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING  
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT  
3 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT  
3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE  
MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
AMZ254-122315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT  
20 NM-  
653 AM EDT FRI SEP 12 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING  
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.   
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND N 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS.   
MON  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
 
 
 
AMZ256-122315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT  
20 NM-  
653 AM EDT FRI SEP 12 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING  
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.   
SAT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
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