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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
242 PM EST Wed Jan 22 2025

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

AMZ200-230815-
242 PM EST Wed Jan 22 2025

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
Breezy winds continue tonight, but conditions will gradually
improve into Thursday. Another system will affect the area late
this week with improving conditions expected into the weekend.

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AMZ250-230815-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
242 PM EST Wed Jan 22 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING...

.THROUGH 7 PM...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at
10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and NW
1 ft at 3 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 1 ft at
3 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft
at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. A chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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AMZ252-230815-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
242 PM EST Wed Jan 22 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING...

.THROUGH 7 PM...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 7 seconds and N 1 ft at
4 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 10 seconds and N 1 ft at
3 seconds.
.THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at
10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds and NW
2 ft at 3 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at
3 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
9 seconds and NW 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
242 PM EST Wed Jan 22 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING...

.THROUGH 7 PM...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. 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 early in the
evening. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 10 seconds and NW 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft
at 9 seconds and N 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 9 seconds and NW 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
8 seconds and NW 1 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. A chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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AMZ256-230815-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
242 PM EST Wed Jan 22 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING...

.THROUGH 7 PM...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt early in the
evening. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE
3 ft at 10 seconds and N 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft
at 8 seconds and W 1 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. A chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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