Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
736 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

AMZ200-041215-
736 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
Northeast winds continue to weaken through Monday and will
persist thru much of the period as high pressure off to the North
thru Northeast of the area continues to ridge back across the
area during the upcoming week.

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AMZ250-041215-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
736 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt until early
morning. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds. A
slight chance of showers.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance
of showers.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in
the evening, then a chance of tstms after midnight.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at
9 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the
morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
8 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the
evening.
.WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
8 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ252-041215-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
736 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt this evening. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers
early this evening, then a slight chance of showers late this
evening and overnight.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 9 seconds. A slight
chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 9 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in
the evening.
.WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
8 seconds. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning,
then showers likely in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
.FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ254-041215-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
736 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance
of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 9 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in
the evening.
.WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
8 seconds. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning,
then showers likely in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
.THU...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
tstms in the evening. Showers likely.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ256-041215-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
736 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers.
.MON...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
8 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly
in the evening.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 9 seconds. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
.THU...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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