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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
239 pm edt mon apr 27 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz250-280715-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
239 pm edt mon apr 27 2026

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

.this afternoon...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave
detail: ne 5 ft at 7 seconds and e 4 ft at 13 seconds. 
.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e 5 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tue...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas
2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 9 seconds. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e
3 ft at 9 seconds and se 1 ft at 6 seconds. 
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft
at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at 11 seconds. showers likely. a slight
chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail:
se 4 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at 10 seconds. showers likely
with a slight chance of tstms. 
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers.
.thu night...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kilm 271839
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
239 pm edt mon apr 27 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz252-280715-
coastal waters from cape fear nc to little river inlet sc out
20 nm-
239 pm edt mon apr 27 2026

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

.this afternoon...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 7 seconds and e 3 ft at
14 seconds. 
.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 7 seconds and ne
4 ft at 14 seconds. 
.tue...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas
2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft
at 9 seconds and se 1 ft at 6 seconds.
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft
at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at 11 seconds. showers likely. a slight
chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at
11 seconds. showers likely with a slight chance of tstms. 
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers.
.thu night...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kilm 271839
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
239 pm edt mon apr 27 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz254-280715-
coastal waters from little river inlet to murrells inlet sc out
20 nm-
239 pm edt mon apr 27 2026

.this afternoon...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 6 seconds and ne 2 ft at
14 seconds. 
.tonight...e winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 7 seconds and ne 3 ft at
14 seconds. 
.tue...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tue night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft
at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. a slight chance of showers
after midnight. 
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e
2 ft at 9 seconds. showers likely. a slight chance of tstms in
the afternoon. 
.wed night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at 6 seconds and e
2 ft at 11 seconds. a slight chance of tstms. showers likely,
mainly in the evening. 
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers.
.thu night...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. a chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
239 pm edt mon apr 27 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz256-280715-
coastal waters from murrells inlet to south santee river sc out
20 nm-
239 pm edt mon apr 27 2026

.this afternoon...ne winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 6 seconds and e 1 ft at
14 seconds. 
.tonight...e winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 7 seconds and ne 2 ft at
14 seconds. 
.tue...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas
2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tue night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e
3 ft at 9 seconds and e 2 ft at 6 seconds. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and e
2 ft at 9 seconds. showers likely. a slight chance of tstms in
the afternoon. 
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and e
2 ft at 11 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance of
tstms. 
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers. 
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers
in the afternoon. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. a chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmhx 271909
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
309 pm edt mon apr 27 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 60 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz135-280815-
pamlico sound-
309 pm edt mon apr 27 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 10 pm edt this evening...

.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to around 10 kt late. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. waves
1 ft or less. 
.tue night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight.
waves 1 ft or less. 
.wed...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 ft or less, then 2 to 3 ft
in the afternoon. a slight chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely in the afternoon. 
.wed night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w after midnight.
gusts up to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers with a slight chance
of tstms. 
.thu...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming n
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of
showers in the morning. 
.thu night...n winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft after midnight. 
.fri...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming se 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves around 2 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves around 2 ft. a chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. 
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. waves
2 to 3 ft. showers likely. 
.sat night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. showers
likely, mainly in the evening.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmhx 271909
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
309 pm edt mon apr 27 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 60 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz156-280815-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
309 pm edt mon apr 27 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through tuesday morning...

.tonight...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
diminishing to around 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft
at 12 seconds and ne 3 ft at 5 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers rough, diminishing to light chop. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. seas 2 to
4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 10 seconds and ne 1 ft at 4 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.tue night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e
5 ft at 11 seconds and se 1 ft at 5 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e 5 ft at 11 seconds and
sw 4 ft at 5 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
increasing to choppy in the afternoon. a chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. 
.wed night...w winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw
5 ft at 6 seconds and e 5 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers rough. showers likely. a chance of tstms, mainly in the
evening. 
.thu...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming n
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 6 seconds and e 4 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. a
chance of showers. 
.thu night...n winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop. a chance of showers in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight. 
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. seas
3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. showers
likely. 
.sat night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop. showers likely, mainly in the
evening.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmhx 271909
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
309 pm edt mon apr 27 2026

from s of currituck beach light to n of surf city nc out 60 nm,
including the albemarle and pamlico sounds and the monitor
national marine sanctuary


amz158-280815-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
309 pm edt mon apr 27 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through tuesday morning...

.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near
shore. wave detail: e 5 ft at 10 seconds and e 3 ft at 6 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to light chop. 
.tue...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas
3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. wave detail: e 4 ft at
10 seconds and e 2 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, except around
2 ft near shore. wave detail: e 4 ft at 11 seconds and s 2 ft at
5 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.wed...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft
near shore. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 5 seconds and e 5 ft at
11 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
increasing to choppy in the afternoon. a chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of tstms in the
afternoon. 
.wed night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming w after midnight.
gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft at
6 seconds and e 4 ft at 11 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
rough. showers likely with a slight chance of tstms. 
.thu...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft
near shore. wave detail: w 4 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at
10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to
light chop in the afternoon. a chance of showers. 
.thu night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop. 
.fri...ne winds around 10 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. seas
3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop. a chance of showers in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight. 
.sat...se winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w in the afternoon. seas
5 to 7 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. showers
likely. 
.sat night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. showers likely, mainly in the
evening.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$