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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
206 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

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206 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
A cold front will move south across the area today.
Gusty NE winds will develop behind the cold front Saturday as it
lingers just east and south over the weekend.

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AMZ250-011830-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
206 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at
9 seconds. A chance of showers. Tstms likely, then a chance of
tstms late.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and
SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in
the morning, then tstms likely in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at
8 seconds. Showers with tstms likely in the evening, then showers
likely with a chance of tstms after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE
3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of tstms.
Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds and E 3 ft at
5 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms in the evening, then
showers likely with a slight chance of tstms after midnight.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds.
Showers likely. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after
midnight.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. A
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.

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-
206 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at
9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers. A
chance of tstms in the morning, then tstms likely in the
afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds.
Showers and tstms likely. Vsby 1 to 3 NM after midnight.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds.
Showers. A chance of tstms in the morning, then tstms likely in
the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 8 seconds and NE 3 ft at 4 seconds. Showers with tstms
likely in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms
after midnight.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 6 seconds. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
5 ft at 6 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely in
the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Showers likely. A chance
of tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.

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-
206 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at
9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at
9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning,
then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds.
Showers with tstms likely in the evening, then showers likely
with a chance of tstms after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at
8 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the morning,
then showers with tstms likely in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 8 seconds and NE 3 ft at 4 seconds. Showers with tstms
likely in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms
after midnight.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 5 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of tstms in the evening. Showers
likely.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Showers likely. A chance
of tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 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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Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
206 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at
9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI...W winds 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds.
A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then tstms
likely with a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at
8 seconds. Tstms likely. Showers.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at
8 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms in the morning, then
showers with tstms likely in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 8 seconds and NE 3 ft at 4 seconds. Showers. Tstms
likely, mainly in the evening.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 5 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds.
A chance of tstms. Showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 5 seconds. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
.MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely
with a chance of tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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