| NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm (AMZ250) Issued by: National Weather Service Wilmington, NC Last Update: 612 AM EDT Sat Sep 20 2025 |  |
Today: NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog early this morning with vsby 1 nm or less. Tonight: NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds. Sun: NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 14 seconds. Sun Night: NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 13 seconds. Mon: NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 4 ft at 11 seconds. Mon Night: E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 11 seconds and E 3 ft at 8 seconds. Tue: NE winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Tue Night: S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wed: W winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wed Night: S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm (AMZ250) | |
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