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FZUS52 KILM 142236  
CWFILM  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
636 PM EDT MON SEP 14 2026  
 
SURF CITY NC TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 60 NM  
 
AMZ200-151115-  
636 PM EDT MON SEP 14 2026  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY NORTH CAROLINA TO  
SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA OUT TO 60 NAUTICAL MILES...  
NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT IN THE WAKE OF A COLD  
FRONTAL PASSAGE AND A NORTHEASTERLY FETCH WILL PERSIST THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY BEFORE WEAKENING LATER IN THE WEEK.  
 

 
 
AMZ250-151115-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM-  
636 PM EDT MON SEP 14 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT LATE  
THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
THIS EVENING.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.   
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 FT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
 

 
 
AMZ252-151115-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT  
20 NM-  
636 PM EDT MON SEP 14 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KT LATE THIS EVENING, THEN BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, BECOMING E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS EVENING.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.   
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
 

 
 
AMZ254-151115-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT  
20 NM-  
636 PM EDT MON SEP 14 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT TUESDAY THROUGH  
TUESDAY EVENING...  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT  
LATE THIS EVENING, THEN BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
 

 
 
AMZ256-151115-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT  
20 NM-  
636 PM EDT MON SEP 14 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT TUESDAY THROUGH  
TUESDAY EVENING...  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
 

 
 
AMZ280-151115-  
WATERS FROM SURF CITY NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
636 PM EDT MON SEP 14 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT LATE THIS  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT,  
BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING E 6 FT AT 5 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS LATE THIS EVENING AND EARLY MORNING.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.   
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ284-151115-  
WATERS FROM LITTLE RIVER INLET SC TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC FROM  
20 TO 60 NM-  
636 PM EDT MON SEP 14 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SE LATE THIS EVENING, THEN  
BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 2 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING E 4 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING E 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
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