Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
318 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

AMZ200-180830-
318 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
Bermuda High will remain offshore while a slow moving cold front
approaches from the northwest. The front will lead to an increase
shower and thunderstorm coverage through the weekend.

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AMZ250-180830-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
318 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

.THROUGH 7 PM...S winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
A slight chance of showers and tstms late in the evening. A
chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
A chance of showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S
5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. Showers, tstms.
.FRI...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Showers and tstms, mainly in
the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Showers and tstms likely.
.SAT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely with a chance
of tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
.SUN...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ252-180830-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
318 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

.THROUGH 7 PM...S winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers and
tstms after midnight.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds.
A chance of showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. Showers and tstms.
.FRI...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
6 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Showers and tstms, mainly in
the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. Showers and tstms
likely.
.SAT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Showers likely with a chance
of tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely
after midnight.
.SUN...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms.
Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ254-180830-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
318 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

.THROUGH 7 PM...S winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
A slight chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. A
chance of tstms after midnight.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
A chance of showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S
5 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. Tstms likely. Showers.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Showers with tstms likely
in the morning, then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Showers and tstms
likely.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
.SUN...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers
likely, mainly in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ256-180830-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
318 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

.THROUGH 7 PM...S winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
A slight chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. A
chance of tstms after midnight.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
A chance of showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Tstms likely.
Showers.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Showers with tstms likely
in the morning, then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Showers and tstms
likely.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely. A chance
of tstms in the morning, then tstms likely in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Showers likely.
Tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.SUN...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms.
Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely
after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$