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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
622 AM EDT WED OCT 8 2025
SURF CITY NC TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM
AMZ200-082315-
622 AM EDT WED OCT 8 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY NORTH CAROLINA TO
SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA OUT TO 20 NAUTICAL MILES...
A COLD FRONT CROSSES THE WATERS THIS EVENING, FOLLOWED BY SEVERAL
DAYS OF HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OFF TO
THE NORTH.
AMZ250-082315-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM-
622 AM EDT WED OCT 8 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...
TODAY
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS MORNING.
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
TSTMS LATE.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 20 TO 25 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO
4 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS,
BECOMING E 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
THU
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
FRI
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 8 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
SUN
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE MORNING.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ252-082315-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT
20 NM-
622 AM EDT WED OCT 8 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...
TODAY
SW WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT
8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS MORNING. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 20 TO 25 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E
5 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
TSTMS.
THU
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
FRI
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
SUN
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE MORNING.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ254-082315-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT
20 NM-
622 AM EDT WED OCT 8 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...
TODAY
SW WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT
8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 20 TO 25 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO
3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS,
BECOMING E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
THU
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
SUN
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ256-082315-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT
20 NM-
622 AM EDT WED OCT 8 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...
TODAY
NW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SE 5 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS LATE.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 20 TO 25 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
TSTMS.
THU
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
FRI
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 8 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
SUN
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
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