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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
138 PM EDT Sat Oct 4 2025

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

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138 PM EDT Sat Oct 4 2025

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...

Easterly swells from the remnants of Imelda will subside through
Sunday while northeast to easterly winds on the south side of
persistent high pressure continue into the new week. A cold front
will bring the return of rough conditions around the middle to
end of the upcoming week.

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AMZ250-050630-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
138 PM EDT Sat Oct 4 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 11 seconds and SE 2 ft at
7 seconds. A slight chance of showers early.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN...E winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: E 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at
13 seconds.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft
at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE
5 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at
8 seconds and E 1 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...E winds 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

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AMZ252-050630-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
138 PM EDT Sat Oct 4 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 11 seconds and E 2 ft at
6 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 11 seconds and E 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...E winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: E 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at
12 seconds.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at
12 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE
5 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at
8 seconds and E 1 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas 2 to
4 ft.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

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AMZ254-050630-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
138 PM EDT Sat Oct 4 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
5 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 8 seconds and E
1 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 8 seconds and E 1 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

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AMZ256-050630-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
138 PM EDT Sat Oct 4 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 11 seconds and E 3 ft at
7 seconds. A slight chance of showers early.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 4 ft at 11 seconds.
A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at
13 seconds.
.MON...E winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave
Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 ft at 13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 ft at
12 seconds.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft
at 8 seconds and E 1 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

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