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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
229 pm edt fri apr 24 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz250-250715-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
229 pm edt fri apr 24 2026

.this afternoon...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at
10 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft
at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at
9 seconds. 
.sat night...sw 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 se 1 ft at
8 seconds. a chance of tstms. a chance of showers in the evening,
then showers likely after midnight. 
.sun...sw winds 10 kt, becoming n with gusts up to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and
se 1 ft at 11 seconds. showers with a chance of tstms. 
.sun night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 5 seconds and s 2 ft at
5 seconds. showers, mainly in the evening. 
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of showers
in the morning. 
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.tue night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight. seas
2 to 3 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
229 pm edt fri apr 24 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz252-250715-
coastal waters from cape fear nc to little river inlet sc out
20 nm-
229 pm edt fri apr 24 2026

.this afternoon...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 ft. wave detail:
sw 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft
at 9 seconds. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft at 4 seconds and
e 1 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s
2 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of tstms. a
chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight. 
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at
8 seconds. showers with a chance of tstms. 
.sun night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne
3 ft at 4 seconds and sw 2 ft at 5 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.mon night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft.
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w in the afternoon. seas 2 to
4 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers
after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
229 pm edt fri apr 24 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz254-250715-
coastal waters from little river inlet to murrells inlet sc out
20 nm-
229 pm edt fri apr 24 2026

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
229 pm edt fri apr 24 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz256-250715-
coastal waters from murrells inlet to south santee river sc out
20 nm-
229 pm edt fri apr 24 2026

.this afternoon...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 ft. wave detail:
s 3 ft at 4 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and e 
1 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 4 seconds and e 1 ft at
9 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 4 seconds and se
1 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of tstms. a chance of showers in the
evening, then showers likely after midnight. 
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft
at 5 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds. showers likely with a
chance of tstms. 
.sun night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 4 seconds and s 2 ft at
5 seconds. showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening,
then a chance of showers after midnight. 
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.mon night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.tue...ne winds 10 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
249 pm edt fri apr 24 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


amz135-250800-
pamlico sound-
249 pm edt fri apr 24 2026

.tonight...sw winds around 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt early
this evening, then diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late this evening
and overnight. waves around 2 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.
.sat night...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. a slight chance of showers and tstms
in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms after
midnight. 
.sun...sw winds around 10 kt, becoming n 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 ft or less, then 2 to 3 ft in the afternoon.
showers with a chance of tstms. 
.sun night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
around 3 ft. showers with a chance of tstms in the evening, then
a chance of showers after midnight. 
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.tue night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of
showers. 
.wed...n winds around 5 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. waves
1 ft or less. a chance of showers. 
.wed night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight.
waves 1 ft or less. a chance of showers.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
249 pm edt fri apr 24 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


amz156-250800-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
249 pm edt fri apr 24 2026

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

.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 10 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. 
.sat...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft
at 6 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
4 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. a slight chance of showers and tstms in the
evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms after
midnight. 
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at
6 seconds and e 3 ft at 12 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a
moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. showers
with a chance of tstms. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sun night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 10 seconds and s 3 ft at
5 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough. showers with a
chance of tstms in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight. 
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 7 seconds and s 1 ft at 6 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers rough. a chance of showers. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. 
.tue night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop. a chance of showers. 
.wed...nw winds around 5 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to light
chop in the afternoon. a chance of showers. 
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas
3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. a chance of
showers.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
249 pm edt fri apr 24 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


amz158-250800-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
249 pm edt fri apr 24 2026

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

.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. wave detail: sw 5 ft at
6 seconds and e 1 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy. 
.sat...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft
at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
4 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. a slight chance of showers and tstms in the
evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms after
midnight. 
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at
5 seconds and e 2 ft at 14 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a
moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. showers
with a chance of tstms. 
.sun night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to
3 ft near shore. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 7 seconds and s 3 ft at
5 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough. showers with a
slight chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers
after midnight. 
.mon...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. wave detail: ne 5 ft at
7 seconds and s 2 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
becoming n 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft, except
2 to 3 ft near shore. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. 
.tue night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop. a chance of showers after midnight. 
.wed...w winds around 5 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to light
chop in the afternoon. a chance of showers. 
.wed night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop. a chance of showers.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$