Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
1208 PM EST Sun Feb 23 2025

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

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1208 PM EST Sun Feb 23 2025

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
A weak disturbance will pass to the south on Monday before a more
substantial cold front approaches on Thursday. High pressure will
otherwise remain in control and maintain generally benign marine
conditions.

$$

AMZ250-240615-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
1208 PM EST Sun Feb 23 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 5 kt. Seas 1 ft. Wave Detail: E 1 ft at
8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 1 ft.
Wave Detail: SW 1 ft at 2 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 5 kt. Seas 1 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 ft at
8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 1 ft.
Wave Detail: E 1 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers
after midnight.
.TUE...NW winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
7 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.

$$

AMZ252-240615-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
1208 PM EST Sun Feb 23 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 5 kt. Seas 1 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 ft
at 2 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 kt, becoming N 5 kt after midnight. Seas
1 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 ft at 2 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 5 kt. Seas 1 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 ft at
3 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 1 ft.
Wave Detail: E 1 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers
after midnight.
.TUE...N winds 5 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave
Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.

$$

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Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
1208 PM EST Sun Feb 23 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 5 kt. Seas 1 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 ft
at 2 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
1 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 ft at 2 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON...E winds 5 kt. Seas 1 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 ft at 3 seconds
and E 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 1 ft.
Wave Detail: E 1 ft at 6 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
1 ft, then 2 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: E 1 ft at
7 seconds, becoming SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.

$$

AMZ256-240615-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
1208 PM EST Sun Feb 23 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 5 kt, becoming S late. Seas 2 ft. Wave
Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 1 ft at 2 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds
and SW 1 ft at 2 seconds, becoming SW 1 ft at 3 seconds and E
1 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 5 kt. Seas 1 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 ft at
3 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers in
the morning.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 1 ft.
Wave Detail: E 1 ft at 6 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
6 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 ft at
5 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.

$$