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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
643 pm edt sun oct 18 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz250-191145-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
643 pm edt sun oct 18 2026

...gale warning in effect until 2 am edt monday...
...small craft advisory in effect from 2 am edt monday through
wednesday morning...

.tonight...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, diminishing 
to 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt late. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave 
detail: ne 9 ft at 12 seconds. 
.mon...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: ne 9 ft at 13 seconds
and n 3 ft at 5 seconds. 
.mon night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
6 to 9 ft. wave detail: e 9 ft at 13 seconds and n 4 ft at
5 seconds. 
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: ne 7 ft at 12 seconds and
n 4 ft at 5 seconds. 
.tue night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: ne
5 ft at 10 seconds and nw 2 ft at 4 seconds. 
.wed...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 8 seconds and n 3 ft at 5 seconds. 
.wed night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.thu...n winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.thu night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.fri night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 

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fzus52 kilm 182243
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
643 pm edt sun oct 18 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz252-191145-
coastal waters from cape fear nc to little river inlet sc out
20 nm-
643 pm edt sun oct 18 2026

...gale warning in effect until 2 am edt monday...
...small craft advisory in effect from 2 am edt monday through
wednesday morning...

.tonight...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, diminishing 
to 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt late. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave 
detail: ne 9 ft at 12 seconds and n 2 ft at 4 seconds. 
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to
9 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at 13 seconds and n 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.mon night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: ne
8 ft at 13 seconds and n 4 ft at 4 seconds. 
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: e 6 ft at 13 seconds and
nw 4 ft at 4 seconds. 
.tue night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 12 seconds and nw 3 ft at
4 seconds. 
.wed...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 7 seconds and n 3 ft at 4 seconds. 
.wed night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft. 
.thu...n winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.thu night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.fri night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
643 pm edt sun oct 18 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz254-191145-
coastal waters from little river inlet to murrells inlet sc out
20 nm-
643 pm edt sun oct 18 2026

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

.tonight...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
7 ft. wave detail: ne 7 ft at 7 seconds. 
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to
15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: ne
7 ft at 11 seconds and n 2 ft at 5 seconds. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 13 seconds and n 4 ft at
5 seconds. 
.tue...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 13 seconds and n 4 ft at 5 seconds.
.tue night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne
4 ft at 12 seconds and n 3 ft at 4 seconds. 
.wed...n winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 7 seconds and
n 2 ft at 4 seconds. 
.wed night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.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. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
643 pm edt sun oct 18 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz256-191145-
coastal waters from murrells inlet to south santee river sc out
20 nm-
643 pm edt sun oct 18 2026

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

.tonight...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming n 20 to 25 kt late.
seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at 7 seconds. 
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
8 ft. wave detail: ne 8 ft at 11 seconds. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
5 to 7 ft. wave detail: ne 7 ft at 13 seconds and n 3 ft at
5 seconds. 
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 13 seconds and
n 3 ft at 5 seconds. 
.tue night...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 12 seconds and n 2 ft at
4 seconds. 
.wed...n 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 n 2 ft at 4 seconds. 
.wed night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft. 
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.thu night...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.fri night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
303 pm edt sun oct 18 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


amz156-190815-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
303 pm edt sun oct 18 2026

...gale warning in effect through late wednesday night...

.tonight...ne winds around 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
7 to 10 ft. wave detail: ne 10 ft at 13 seconds and n 2 ft at
5 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers very rough. a slight chance
of showers late. 
.mon...n winds around 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 7 to
10 ft. wave detail: ne 10 ft at 14 seconds and n 3 ft at
6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers very rough. a slight chance
of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the
afternoon. 
.mon night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
6 to 9 ft. wave detail: ne 9 ft at 14 seconds and n 4 ft at
5 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers very rough. a chance of
showers in the evening. 
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
7 ft. wave detail: ne 7 ft at 13 seconds and nw 4 ft at
5 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough. 
.tue night...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 12 seconds and n 2 ft at
5 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers very rough. 
.wed...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: ne
7 ft at 12 seconds and nw 3 ft at 4 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers very rough, diminishing to rough in the afternoon. 
.wed night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers rough. 
.thu...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. 
.thu night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop. 
.fri...n winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
increasing to rough in the afternoon. 
.fri night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers rough.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
303 pm edt sun oct 18 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


amz158-190815-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
303 pm edt sun oct 18 2026

...gale warning in effect through monday evening...

.tonight...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 8 to
11 ft, except 5 to 7 ft near shore. wave detail: ne 11 ft at
10 seconds and n 3 ft at 5 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
very rough. 
.mon...n winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 8 to
11 ft, except 5 to 6 ft near shore. wave detail: ne 11 ft at
14 seconds and n 6 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
very rough. 
.mon night...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft, except 4 to
6 ft near shore. wave detail: ne 10 ft at 15 seconds and n 6 ft
at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers very rough, diminishing
to rough after midnight. a slight chance of showers in the
evening. 
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 9 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. wave
detail: ne 8 ft at 15 seconds and n 5 ft at 5 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to choppy in the afternoon. 
.tue night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
5 to 8 ft, except 3 to 4 ft near shore. wave detail: ne 7 ft at
12 seconds and n 4 ft at 5 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
rough. 
.wed...n winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft, except 3 to 4 ft
near shore. wave detail: ne 7 ft at 12 seconds and n 4 ft at
5 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to
choppy in the afternoon. 
.wed night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. seas 5 to 7 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy. 
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.thu night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop. 
.fri...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. 
.fri night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers rough.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
303 pm edt sun oct 18 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


amz135-190815-
pamlico sound-
303 pm edt sun oct 18 2026

...gale warning in effect through wednesday evening...

.tonight...ne winds 25 to 35 kt. waves 3 to 5 ft. 
.mon...n winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 3 to 5 
ft. a slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of 
showers in the afternoon. 
.mon night...n winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves 3 
to 5 ft. a chance of showers, mainly in the evening. 
.tue...n winds 25 to 35 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft. a slight chance of 
showers in the morning. 
.tue night...n winds 25 to 35 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft. 
.wed...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 35 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft. a chance of
showers. 
.wed night...n winds 20 to 30 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.thu...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.thu night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri...n winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft.  

$$