Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC

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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
315 PM EDT Mon Mar 17 2025

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315 PM EDT Mon Mar 17 2025

A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas...
  Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20
  nm...
  Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm...

At 315 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable
of producing winds to around 30 knots and small hail. This
thunderstorm was located near Bald Head Island, moving southeast at
20 knots.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher
waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor
immediately until this storm passes. If caught on the open water,
prepare for deteriorating conditions. Make sure you and your crew are
wearing properly fitted life jackets.

This storm may produce a waterspout. A Special Marine Warning may be
needed.

&&

LAT...LON 3388 7759 3381 7762 3370 7765 3362 7770
      3391 7814 3389 7802 3388 7802 3388 7800
      3386 7801 3384 7796 3391 7795 3400 7790

$$

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