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FZUS52 KILM 021154  
CWFILM  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
654 AM EST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
SURF CITY NC TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM  
 
AMZ200-030015-  
654 AM EST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY NORTH CAROLINA TO  
SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA OUT TO 20 NAUTICAL MILES...  
STOUT NORTHEASTERLY FLOW TAKES OVER TODAY WITH HIGH PRESSURE TO  
THE NORTH. THE WEDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL WEAKEN BY TUESDAY,  
LEADING TO IMPROVING CONDITIONS AS A WARM FRONT LIFTS ACROSS THE  
AREA BY WEDNESDAY.  
 
 
 
AMZ250-030015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM-  
654 AM EST MON MAR 2 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS LATE.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. 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. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
WED  
N WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SE 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
AMZ252-030015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT  
20 NM-  
654 AM EST MON MAR 2 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
WED  
NE WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SE 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
AMZ254-030015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT  
20 NM-  
654 AM EST MON MAR 2 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT THIS  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG EARLY THIS MORNING WITH VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
TUE  
NE 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 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE EVENING.    
WED  
NE WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING SE 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
 
 
AMZ256-030015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT  
20 NM-  
654 AM EST MON MAR 2 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING  
 
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO  
5 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING E 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG EARLY THIS MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE MORNING.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
WED  
NE WINDS 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
 
 
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