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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
643 am edt thu may 7 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz250-072315-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
643 am edt thu may 7 2026

.today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at 7 seconds. showers with a slight
chance of tstms early this morning, then showers likely with a
chance of tstms late this morning and afternoon. 
.tonight...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n after midnight. gusts
up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and
ne 2 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance
of tstms in the evening. 
.fri...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming e in
the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft at 4 seconds
and s 2 ft at 6 seconds. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e
2 ft at 8 seconds and s 1 ft at 5 seconds. 
.sat...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
5 seconds and e 2 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave
detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms. 
.sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers.
a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.sun night...sw winds 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers
and tstms. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. a chance of showers
in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the
afternoon. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. a chance of
tstms in the evening. a chance of showers.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
643 am edt thu may 7 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz252-072315-
coastal waters from cape fear nc to little river inlet sc out
20 nm-
643 am edt thu may 7 2026

.today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft at 7 seconds. showers likely. a slight
chance of tstms early this morning, then a chance of tstms late
this morning and afternoon. 
.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n after midnight. gusts
up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and
e 1 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance of
tstms in the evening. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming e in
the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft at 4 seconds
and s 2 ft at 6 seconds. 
.fri night...se winds 5 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft
at 6 seconds and s 1 ft at 5 seconds. a slight chance of showers
after midnight. 
.sat...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
5 seconds and e 2 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave
detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms. 
.sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers.
a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.sun night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of
tstms in the evening. a chance of showers. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. a chance of showers
in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the
afternoon. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. a chance of
tstms in the evening. a chance of showers.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
643 am edt thu may 7 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz254-072315-
coastal waters from little river inlet to murrells inlet sc out
20 nm-
643 am edt thu may 7 2026

.today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at 7 seconds. showers likely with a
slight chance of tstms early this morning, then showers with a
chance of tstms late this morning and afternoon. 
.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming n
after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds
and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance
of tstms in the evening. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming e
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. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft
at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. a slight chance of showers
after midnight. 
.sat...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and e
1 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance of
tstms. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds
and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance
of tstms. 
.sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 ft. a chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the
afternoon. 
.sun night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. showers likely
with a chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers
after midnight. 
.mon...w winds 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the
afternoon. 
.mon night...n winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. a chance of tstms in the evening. a
chance of showers.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
643 am edt thu may 7 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz256-072315-
coastal waters from murrells inlet to south santee river sc out
20 nm-
643 am edt thu may 7 2026

.today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at 7 seconds. showers likely with a
chance of tstms. 
.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n after midnight. gusts
up to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and
e 2 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance of
tstms in the evening. 
.fri...ne winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming e in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft at 4 seconds and
se 2 ft at 6 seconds. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft
at 6 seconds. a slight chance of showers and tstms after
midnight. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft
at 4 seconds and e 2 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave
detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and e 2 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms. 
.sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 ft. showers likely. a chance
of tstms in the afternoon. 
.sun night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. showers likely
with a chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers
after midnight. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers
in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the
afternoon. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. a chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.  

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
1120 am edt thu may 7 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


amz135-080430-
pamlico sound-
1120 am edt thu may 7 2026

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

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
1120 am edt thu may 7 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


amz156-080430-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
1120 am edt thu may 7 2026

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

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

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
1120 am edt thu may 7 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


amz158-080430-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
1120 am edt thu may 7 2026

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

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$