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WHUS72 KILM 182031
MWWILM

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
431 PM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

AMZ250-252-190700-
/O.CON.KILM.SC.Y.0040.250819T0300Z-250822T0000Z/
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
431 PM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING
TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  seas 9 to 14 ft expected.

* WHERE...Southeast North Carolina coastal waters.

* WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 8 PM EDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ254-256-190700-
/O.CON.KILM.SC.Y.0040.250819T0800Z-250821T2100Z/
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
431 PM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TUESDAY TO
5 PM EDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
  seas 7 to 10 ft expected.

* WHERE...Northeast South Carolina coastal waters.

* WHEN...From 4 AM Tuesday to 5 PM EDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$