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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
540 am edt tue mar 24 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz250-242215-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
540 am edt tue mar 24 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt late. 
seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 5 seconds and e 6 ft at 9 
seconds. 
.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: e 6 ft at 9 seconds. 
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 9 seconds. 
.wed night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 8 seconds. 
.thu...nw winds 5 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 8 seconds. 
.thu night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 8 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 4 seconds. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sat...ne winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a chance of showers
in the morning. 
.sat night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
540 am edt tue mar 24 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz252-242215-
coastal waters from cape fear nc to little river inlet sc out
20 nm-
540 am edt tue mar 24 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt late. 
seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: e 6 ft at 8 seconds and ne 5 ft at 5 
seconds. 
.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: e 6 ft at 8 seconds and e 1 ft at 4 seconds. 
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e 5 ft at 9 seconds. 
.wed night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 8 seconds and e
1 ft at 4 seconds. 
.thu...e winds 5 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft.
wave detail: e 3 ft at 8 seconds. 
.thu night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 8 seconds and s 1 ft at 3 seconds. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of showers after midnight. 
.sat...ne winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a chance of showers
in the morning. 
.sat night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
540 am edt tue mar 24 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz254-242215-
coastal waters from little river inlet to murrells inlet sc out
20 nm-
540 am edt tue mar 24 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt late. 
gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 5 
seconds and e 5 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: e 5 ft at 6 seconds. 
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 9 seconds. 
.wed night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 8 seconds and se
1 ft at 5 seconds. 
.thu...e winds 5 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas 2 ft. wave
detail: se 2 ft at 6 seconds. 
.thu night...sw winds 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft
at 3 seconds and se 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.sat...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.sat night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
540 am edt tue mar 24 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz256-242215-
coastal waters from murrells inlet to south santee river sc out
20 nm-
540 am edt tue mar 24 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt late. 
seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 5 seconds and e 6 ft at 8 
seconds. 
.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to
7 ft. wave detail: e 6 ft at 7 seconds. 
.wed...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e 5 ft at 8 seconds. 
.wed night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 7 seconds. 
.thu...ne winds 5 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 7 seconds. 
.thu night...sw winds 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft
at 8 seconds and s 1 ft at 3 seconds. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.sat...ne winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.sat night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina...corrected
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
1036 am edt tue mar 24 2026

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


amz135-250330-
pamlico sound-
1036 am edt tue mar 24 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 pm edt this evening...

.rest of today...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with occasional gusts up to
35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt this
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft.
.wed night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight.
waves 1 ft or less. 
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.
.thu night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.fri...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri night...n winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. waves 2 to 4 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. waves 3 to 4 ft. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.sat night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina...corrected
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
1036 am edt tue mar 24 2026

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


amz156-250330-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
1036 am edt tue mar 24 2026

...gale warning in effect until 2 pm edt this afternoon...

.rest of today...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, 
diminishing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. seas 6 to
9 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 9 seconds and ne 5 ft at 6 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers very rough, diminishing to rough late.
.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave
detail: ne 5 ft at 6 seconds and ne 5 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after
midnight. 
.wed...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft
at 9 seconds and e 3 ft at 4 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. 
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: se
4 ft at 8 seconds and e 4 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. 
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft
at 9 seconds and e 3 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop. 
.thu night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail:
se 3 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 4 seconds. adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop. 
.fri...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. 
.fri night...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
increasing to rough after midnight. a chance of showers. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers very rough. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.sat night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers rough,
diminishing to choppy after midnight.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina...corrected
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
1036 am edt tue mar 24 2026

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


amz158-250330-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
1036 am edt tue mar 24 2026

...gale warning in effect until 2 pm edt this afternoon...

.rest of today...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, 
diminishing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt this afternoon.
seas 6 to 9 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. wave detail: ne 7 ft
at 7 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers 
very rough, diminishing to rough this afternoon. 
.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. wave
detail: ne 6 ft at 10 seconds and e 4 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy. 
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft
near shore. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 10 seconds and ne 4 ft at
6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. 
.wed night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight. seas
2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 8 seconds and e 3 ft at
9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.thu...sw winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 9 seconds and e
2 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing
to light chop in the afternoon. 
.thu night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail:
se 3 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 4 seconds. adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.fri night...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
increasing to rough after midnight. a chance of showers. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming ne 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers very rough,
diminishing to rough in the afternoon. a chance of showers in the
morning. 
.sat night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers rough,
diminishing to choppy after midnight.  

$$