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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
1249 am est tue dec 23 2025

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz250-231815-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
1249 am est tue dec 23 2025

.rest of tonight...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se late. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 7 seconds. 
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tue night...w 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 e 2 ft at
9 seconds. 
.wed...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at
10 seconds. 
.wed night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne
2 ft at 6 seconds and s 1 ft at 5 seconds. 
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft
at 4 seconds and e 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.thu night...w winds 10 kt, becoming nw after midnight. seas 2 to
3 ft. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.fri night...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.sat...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
1249 am est tue dec 23 2025

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz252-231815-
coastal waters from cape fear nc to little river inlet sc out
20 nm-
1249 am est tue dec 23 2025

.rest of tonight...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave
detail: e 4 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tue...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft
at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.tue night...w 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 e 3 ft at
9 seconds. 
.wed...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 5 seconds and
e 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.wed night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft
at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft at 4 seconds and e 2 ft at
9 seconds. 
.thu night...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.fri night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft.
.sat...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
1249 am est tue dec 23 2025

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz254-231815-
coastal waters from little river inlet to murrells inlet sc out
20 nm-
1249 am est tue dec 23 2025

.rest of tonight...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave
detail: e 3 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tue...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e
3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.tue night...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at
9 seconds. 
.wed...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 5 seconds and
e 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.wed night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 ft. wave detail: e 1 ft
at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.thu night...w winds 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft. 
.fri night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
1249 am est tue dec 23 2025

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz256-231815-
coastal waters from murrells inlet to south santee river sc out
20 nm-
1249 am est tue dec 23 2025

.rest of tonight...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave
detail: e 4 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tue...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at
8 seconds and s 2 ft at 5 seconds. 
.tue night...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at
9 seconds. 
.wed...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 4 seconds and e
2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.wed night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft
at 9 seconds and se 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft at 3 seconds and
se 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.thu night...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
958 pm est mon dec 22 2025

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz156-231600-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
958 pm est mon dec 22 2025

...gale warning in effect from tuesday afternoon through tuesday
evening...

.overnight...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se, then becoming s
10 to 15 kt late. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at
10 seconds and ne 3 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop, increasing to a moderate chop late. 
.tue...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming w 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw
5 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers rough, increasing to very rough in the afternoon. a slight
chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.tue night...w winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail:
sw 5 ft at 7 seconds and e 2 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds
and rivers very rough, diminishing to rough after midnight. 
.wed...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 7 seconds and n
3 ft at 4 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
increasing to choppy in the afternoon. 
.wed night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 5 seconds
and s 3 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to light chop after midnight. 
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 5 seconds and
e 3 ft at 11 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.thu night...w winds around 15 kt, becoming nw after midnight.
seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas
2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy. 
.sat...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.sat night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight.
seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
diminishing to flat after midnight.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
958 pm est mon dec 22 2025

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz158-231600-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
958 pm est mon dec 22 2025

...gale warning in effect from tuesday afternoon through tuesday
evening...

.overnight...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e
3 ft at 7 seconds and e 3 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. 
.tue...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts
to 35 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near 
shore. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at 10 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, increasing to rough in the 
afternoon. 
.tue night...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt,
diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft, except
2 to 4 ft near shore. wave detail: sw 6 ft at 6 seconds and e
2 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing
to choppy after midnight. 
.wed...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. seas
3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. wave detail: sw 4 ft at
6 seconds and e 2 ft at 10 seconds, becoming sw 3 ft at 6 seconds
and n 2 ft at 3 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop. 
.wed night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 4 seconds
and sw 2 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 5 seconds and
e 3 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.thu night...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop. 
.fri...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.fri night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. 
.sat...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.sat night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
958 pm est mon dec 22 2025

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 20 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz135-231600-
pamlico sound-
958 pm est mon dec 22 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from tuesday afternoon through
tuesday evening...

.overnight...e winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt.
waves 1 ft or less. 
.tue...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 15 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. a slight chance of rain in the
morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.tue night...w winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. waves
around 2 ft. 
.wed night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. 
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.
.thu night...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n after midnight.
waves around 2 ft. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. waves
1 ft or less. 
.fri night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft or less, then
around 2 ft after midnight. 
.sat...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft. 
.sat night...e winds around 5 kt, becoming se after midnight.
waves 1 ft or less.  

$$