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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
549 AM EDT Mon May 12 2025

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

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549 AM EDT Mon May 12 2025

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
A lingering front will lift north today through early Tuesday
with occasional moderate to heavy rain expected. Weak high
pressure will return late in the week.

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AMZ250-122215-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
549 AM EDT Mon May 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 6 ft at 7 seconds. Showers with a chance of
tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM after midnight.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE
6 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 8 seconds. Showers with tstms
likely. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE
4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of tstms. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
549 AM EDT Mon May 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers this
morning. A chance of tstms. Showers likely this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 5 ft at 8 seconds.
Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening, then
showers with a chance of tstms after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft
at 8 seconds. Showers with tstms likely. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the
morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of tstms.
A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
549 AM EDT Mon May 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 4 ft at 8 seconds. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms this morning,
then showers with a chance of tstms this afternoon. Vsby 1 to
3 NM late.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 7 seconds. Showers with a chance of
tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 8 seconds.
Showers with a chance of tstms. Vsby 1 NM or less, increasing to
1 to 3 NM in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S
5 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the
evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ256-122215-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
549 AM EDT Mon May 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...SE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms this morning, then showers with a chance
of tstms this afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM late.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of tstms.
Showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 8 seconds.
Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Vsby 1 NM or less in the
morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW 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 and S
3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
tstms in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms
after midnight.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the
morning.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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