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Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
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965 FZUS52 KILM 242306 CWFILM Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Wilmington NC 706 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025 Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM AMZ200-251215- 706 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025 .Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to Low pressure moving across the Mid South will lift a front across the Carolinas, bringing periods of showers and thunderstorms late Sunday through Monday. The front should dip south on Memorial Day, but return north again Tuesday bringing another period of wet weather into Wednesday. Showers and storms become more isolated late in the week. $$ AMZ250-251215- Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm- 706 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025 .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds. .SUN...N winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then showers with tstms likely after midnight. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and S 3 ft at 5 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers. .TUE...E winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .THU...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ252-251215- Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 nm- 706 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025 .TONIGHT...S winds 5 kt, becoming SE late. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds. .SUN...E winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 ft at 4 seconds and NE 1 ft at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt, becoming SW with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then showers and tstms likely after midnight. .MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NE 2 ft at 3 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers. .TUE...E winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the evening. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .THU...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ254-251215- Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 nm- 706 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025 .TONIGHT...S winds 5 kt, becoming E late. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 ft at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NE 2 ft at 5 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .THU...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ256-251215- Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 nm- 706 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025 .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NE 2 ft at 6 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 6 seconds. Showers likely. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .THU...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$