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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
1237 pm est fri feb 27 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz250-280615-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
1237 pm est fri feb 27 2026

.this afternoon...ne winds 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 7 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds. showers early, then a
chance of showers late. patchy fog. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 7 seconds and ne 2 ft at 3 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft at 4 seconds and
s 2 ft at 6 seconds. a slight chance of showers in the morning.
patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat night...n winds 5 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft at
6 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sun...nw winds 5 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft at 7 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sun night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft, building to
4 to 6 ft after midnight. wave detail: e 2 ft at 6 seconds and se
2 ft at 9 seconds, becoming e 3 ft at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at
9 seconds. 
.mon...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. a chance of
rain. 
.tue...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. seas
5 to 7 ft. 
.tue night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight. seas
4 to 6 ft.  

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
1237 pm est fri feb 27 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz252-280615-
coastal waters from cape fear nc to little river inlet sc out
20 nm-
1237 pm est fri feb 27 2026

.this afternoon...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave
detail: se 3 ft at 7 seconds. showers likely early, then a chance
of showers late. patchy fog. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 7 seconds and ne 2 ft at 3 seconds. patchy fog in the
evening. a chance of showers. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft at 4 seconds and
s 2 ft at 5 seconds. patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to
3 nm. 
.sat night...n winds 5 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft
at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sun...nw winds 5 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft after midnight.
wave detail: e 2 ft at 7 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds,
becoming e 3 ft at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.mon...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. a chance of
rain after midnight. 
.tue...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. a chance of rain in
the morning. 
.tue night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
1237 pm est fri feb 27 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz254-280615-
coastal waters from little river inlet to murrells inlet sc out
20 nm-
1237 pm est fri feb 27 2026

.this afternoon...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave
detail: s 3 ft at 6 seconds. showers early, then a chance of
showers late. areas of fog early, then patchy fog late. vsby 1 nm
or less. 
.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s
2 ft at 6 seconds and ne 1 ft at 2 seconds. patchy fog in the
evening. a chance of showers, mainly in the evening with vsby
1 nm or less. 
.sat...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft
at 7 seconds and ne 1 ft at 3 seconds. patchy fog in the morning
with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat night...n winds 5 kt. seas 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at
9 seconds and e 1 ft at 5 seconds. 
.sun...nw winds 5 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas 2 ft.
wave detail: se 2 ft at 9 seconds and s 1 ft at 2 seconds. 
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. seas 2 ft, building to 3 to
5 ft after midnight. wave detail: se 2 ft at 9 seconds and s 1 ft
at 2 seconds, becoming e 2 ft at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at
9 seconds. 
.mon...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft.
.tue...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.tue night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
1237 pm est fri feb 27 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz256-280615-
coastal waters from murrells inlet to south santee river sc out
20 nm-
1237 pm est fri feb 27 2026

.this afternoon...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave
detail: s 3 ft at 6 seconds. patchy fog early. showers likely
early, then a chance of showers late. vsby 1 to 3 nm early. 
.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne
2 ft at 3 seconds and s 2 ft at 6 seconds. patchy fog in the
evening. a chance of showers, mainly in the evening with vsby
1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft
at 3 seconds and se 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.sat night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne
2 ft at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sun...nw winds 5 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas 2 ft.
wave detail: se 2 ft at 9 seconds and e 1 ft at 5 seconds. 
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 6 seconds and
se 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.mon...ne winds 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. a chance of
rain after midnight. 
.tue...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.tue night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. 

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
426 pm est fri feb 27 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


amz135-281030-
pamlico sound-
426 pm est fri feb 27 2026

.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain until early morning.
areas of fog early this evening. patchy fog late this evening and
overnight. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. a slight chance of
rain in the morning. patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 nm or
less. 
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. patchy fog
in the evening with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.sun...nw winds around 5 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. waves
1 ft or less. 
.sun night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. 
.mon...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 to
4 ft. 
.mon night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft. 
.tue...e winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. waves
around 2 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft.
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.wed night...s winds around 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
426 pm est fri feb 27 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


amz156-281030-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
426 pm est fri feb 27 2026

.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. some gusts up to 25 kt this 
evening. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 5 seconds and s 3
ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. a chance of 
rain until early morning, then a slight chance of rain late. 
patchy fog late this evening and early morning with vsby 1 to 3 
nm. 
.sat...n winds 15 to 20 kt with some gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to
4 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 6 seconds and s 2 ft at 6 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. a slight chance of rain in the
morning. 
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 7 seconds and
se 2 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. 
.sun...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft at 7 seconds and se 2 ft at
9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming ne after midnight.
gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at
6 seconds and w 2 ft at 3 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
rough. 
.mon...ne winds around 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 8 seconds and se 4 ft at
10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough. 
.mon night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to choppy after midnight. a
chance of rain after midnight. 
.tue...e winds around 15 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas
3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. 
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop. 
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. 
.wed night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop.  

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
426 pm est fri feb 27 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


amz158-281030-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
426 pm est fri feb 27 2026

.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with some gusts up to 25 kt, 
becoming n 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave 
detail: ne 3 ft at 4 seconds and s 3 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent 
sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after 
midnight. a chance of rain, mainly this evening. patchy fog late 
this evening and overnight. vsby 1 to 3 nm late this evening, 
decreasing to 1 nm or less. 
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft
at 5 seconds and s 2 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. a slight chance of rain in the morning. patchy
fog in the morning with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.sat night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne
4 ft at 7 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. 
.sun...nw winds around 5 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 7 seconds and se 2 ft at
9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to light
chop in the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to
6 ft after midnight. near shore, seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne
5 ft at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy, increasing to rough after midnight. 
.mon...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
7 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. wave detail: ne 7 ft at
7 seconds and se 2 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
rough. 
.mon night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, except 2 to
4 ft near shore. adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to
choppy after midnight. a chance of rain after midnight. 
.tue...e winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas
4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. 
.tue night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop. 
.wed...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. 
.wed night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop.  

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