Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
321 PM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

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321 PM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
A lingering front will meander over the Coastal Carolinas into
the weekend. Heading into Sunday this boundary will wash out
leaving a typical Bermuda High pattern.

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AMZ250-130830-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
321 PM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

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

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ252-130830-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
321 PM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

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

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ254-130830-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
321 PM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

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

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ256-130830-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
321 PM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

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

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$