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FZUS52 KILM 241025  
CWFILM  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
625 AM EDT SAT OCT 24 2026  
 
SURF CITY NC TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 60 NM  
 
AMZ200-242315-  
625 AM EDT SAT OCT 24 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 SOUTH INTO MID NEXT WEEK WHILE LOW  
PRESSURE DEVELOPS NEAR THE BAHAMAS RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS MARINE  
CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 
AMZ250-242315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM-  
625 AM EDT SAT OCT 24 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
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.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS  
AND NE 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 8 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND  
NE 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.  
 

 
 
AMZ252-242315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT  
20 NM-  
625 AM EDT SAT OCT 24 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
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 SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N 1 FT AT 2 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS  
AND NE 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND  
N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS  
AND NE 1 FT AT 2 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
AMZ254-242315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT  
20 NM-  
625 AM EDT SAT OCT 24 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
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 AND E 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
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.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS.   
MON
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 7 FT  
AT 10 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
AMZ256-242315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT  
20 NM-  
625 AM EDT SAT OCT 24 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
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.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 8 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 8 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
AMZ280-242315-  
WATERS FROM SURF CITY NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
625 AM EDT SAT OCT 24 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 11 FT AT 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
11 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO  
12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 12 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT  
6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN  
THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
9 TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 13 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 11 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT  
3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
E 10 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ284-242315-  
WATERS FROM LITTLE RIVER INLET SC TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC FROM  
20 TO 60 NM-  
625 AM EDT SAT OCT 24 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 10 FT AT 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY THIS  
MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 10 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO  
12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 12 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
9 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 12 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT  
6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
MON
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 11 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 9 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
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