fzus52 kilm 090646
cwfilm
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
246 am edt thu apr 9 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz250-091930-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
246 am edt thu apr 9 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...ne winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
5 to 7 ft. wave detail: e 7 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: e 7 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: e
7 ft at 10 seconds. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: e 6 ft at 10 seconds and se 1 ft at
7 seconds. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e 5 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat...nw winds 5 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas 3 to
4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sat night...se winds 10 kt, becoming e after midnight. seas 3 to
4 ft. 
.sun...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.sun night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 ft. 
.mon night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kilm 090646
cwfilm
expires:202604091930;;069253

coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
246 am edt thu apr 9 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz252-091930-
coastal waters from cape fear nc to little river inlet sc out
20 nm-
246 am edt thu apr 9 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday afternoon...

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

$$

fzus52 kilm 090646
cwfilm
expires:202604091930;;069254

coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
246 am edt thu apr 9 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz254-091930-
coastal waters from little river inlet to murrells inlet sc out
20 nm-
246 am edt thu apr 9 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: e 6 ft at 10 seconds and e 1 ft at
4 seconds. 
.thu...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: e 6 ft at 10 seconds and e 1 ft at 6 seconds. 
.thu night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: e 5 ft at
10 seconds. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e 5 ft
at 10 seconds. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight.
seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sat...nw winds 5 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se after midnight. seas
2 to 3 ft. 
.sun...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kilm 090646
cwfilm
expires:202604091930;;069255

coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
246 am edt thu apr 9 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz256-091930-
coastal waters from murrells inlet to south santee river sc out
20 nm-
246 am edt thu apr 9 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday afternoon...

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

$$

fzus52 kmhx 090800
cwfmhx
expires:202604092100;;071623

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
400 am edt thu apr 9 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


amz135-092100-
pamlico sound-
400 am edt thu apr 9 2026

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

.today...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 to
4 ft. 
.tonight...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.fri night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight.
waves 1 ft or less. 
.sat...w winds around 10 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 ft or less, then 2 to 3 ft in the afternoon. 
.sat night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun...e winds around 15 kt, diminishing to around 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft. 
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.mon...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.
.mon night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 090800
cwfmhx
expires:202604092100;;071629

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
400 am edt thu apr 9 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


amz156-092100-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
400 am edt thu apr 9 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through saturday afternoon...

.today...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 7 seconds and e 6 ft at 10 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers rough. a slight chance of showers late
this morning. 
.tonight...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft
at 6 seconds and e 6 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
rough, diminishing to choppy after midnight. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e
5 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.fri night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e 5 ft at 11 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. 
.sat...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e 5 ft
at 12 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. 
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e
5 ft at 11 seconds and ne 3 ft at 5 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.sun...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.sun night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop. 
.mon...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. 
.mon night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 090800
cwfmhx
expires:202604092100;;071630

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
400 am edt thu apr 9 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


amz158-092100-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
400 am edt thu apr 9 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through saturday afternoon...

.today...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
8 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. wave detail: ne 7 ft at
7 seconds and e 7 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
rough. a slight chance of showers late this morning. 
.tonight...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft, except 2 to 4 ft
near shore. wave detail: e 7 ft at 10 seconds and ne 6 ft at
7 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to
choppy after midnight. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft, except 2 to 4 ft
near shore. wave detail: e 6 ft at 10 seconds and ne 3 ft at
5 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a
moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.fri night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight. seas
4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. wave detail: e 5 ft at
10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.sat...w winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near
shore. wave detail: e 5 ft at 11 seconds and w 1 ft at 2 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.sat night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to
3 ft near shore. wave detail: e 5 ft at 11 seconds and e 3 ft at
4 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. 
.sun...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.sun night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop. 
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. 
.mon night...sw winds around 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers light chop.  

$$