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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
615 AM EDT Wed Oct 15 2025

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

AMZ200-152300-
615 AM EDT Wed Oct 15 2025

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
High pressure will build in from the northwest maintaining breezy
northerly winds through the end of the week. Light winds return
this weekend as high pressure settles overhead.

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AMZ250-152300-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
615 AM EDT Wed Oct 15 2025

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt until late
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE
5 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE
3 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

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AMZ252-152300-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
615 AM EDT Wed Oct 15 2025

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt this afternoon. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 10 seconds and NW 1 ft at
3 seconds.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 10 seconds and N 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE
5 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE
3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 1 ft at 2 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers.

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AMZ254-152300-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
615 AM EDT Wed Oct 15 2025

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt this afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE
3 ft at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE
3 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 4 ft at 6 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft
at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

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AMZ256-152300-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
615 AM EDT Wed Oct 15 2025

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt this afternoon. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 4 ft at 6 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers.

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