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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
228 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2026
SURF CITY NC TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 60 NM
AMZ200-291915-
228 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY NORTH CAROLINA TO
SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA OUT TO 60 NAUTICAL MILES...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FROM THEN NORTH TODAY. A COLD FRONT
WILL MOVE SOUTH ACROSS THE WATERS SATURDAY NIGHT ENHANCING
NORTHEAST WINDS. HIGH PRESSURE WILL RETURN FOR THE START OF NEXT
WEEK.
AMZ250-291915-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM-
228 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
FRI
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
SAT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT
AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS
IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SUN
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY,
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ252-291915-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT
20 NM-
228 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE LATE. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
FRI
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
SAT
SW WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT
6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT
6 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN
THE EVENING. SHOWERS LIKELY.
SUN
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
MON
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY,
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ254-291915-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT
20 NM-
228 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
FRI
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
SAT
SW WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT
8 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 5 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
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 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 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS,
BECOMING SE 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
EVENING. SHOWERS LIKELY.
SUN
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
5 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY,
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ256-291915-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT
20 NM-
228 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
W WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING N LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
FRI
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
SAT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SHOWERS LIKELY.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING E 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 4 FT AT
6 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE
5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE MORNING.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY,
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ280-291915-
WATERS FROM SURF CITY NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
228 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
FRI
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
SAT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT
AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT
5 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT
8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS
LIKELY.
SUN
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE
7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING
SE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ284-291915-
WATERS FROM LITTLE RIVER INLET SC TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC FROM
20 TO 60 NM-
228 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS.
FRI
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
SAT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
N 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
4 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S
1 FT AT 5 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 7 FT
AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING
SE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
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