Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
617 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

AMZ200-080030-
617 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
High pressure will linger off the Southeast coast into Friday,
weakly ridging back across the waters. A cold front will drop
south through the area late Fri followed by high pressure for the
weekend. The high will shift offshore by early next week bringing
a return to more southerly winds.

$$

AMZ250-080030-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
617 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

.TODAY...S winds 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at
7 seconds. A chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers with
a slight chance of tstms in the evening, then a slight chance of
showers after midnight.
.FRI...N winds 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...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: E
5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN...E winds 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
after midnight.
.MON...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the
morning.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ252-080030-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
617 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at
7 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the evening,
then a slight chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...N winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds and NE 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...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: E
5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas 3 to
4 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.
.MON...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the
morning.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to
4 ft. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ254-080030-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
617 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 7 seconds. A slight chance of tstms until late afternoon. A
chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at
8 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. A
chance of showers, mainly in the evening.
.FRI...N winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of
showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 6 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at
11 seconds.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas 3 to
4 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.
.MON...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the
morning.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ256-080030-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
617 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

.TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 9 seconds. A slight chance of tstms until late afternoon. A
chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
4 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of
tstms. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening.
.FRI...N winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. A
slight chance of showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming E 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 6 seconds and E
4 ft at 6 seconds.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas 3 to
4 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.
.MON...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 3 to
4 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$
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