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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
222 am edt sat mar 21 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz250-211915-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
222 am edt sat mar 21 2026

.rest of tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt late.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 9 seconds and sw 1 ft at
3 seconds. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 4 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sat night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e
3 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 5 seconds. 
.sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e
2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sun night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
4 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. a
chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.mon night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. a chance of
showers in the evening. 
.tue...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.tue night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.wed...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.wed night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight. seas
3 ft.  

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fzus52 kilm 210622
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
222 am edt sat mar 21 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz252-211915-
coastal waters from cape fear nc to little river inlet sc out
20 nm-
222 am edt sat mar 21 2026

.rest of tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt late.
seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at
3 seconds. 
.sat...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 4 seconds and
e 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e
3 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 5 seconds. 
.sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw
3 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sun night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail:
sw 4 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds.
a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.mon night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. a chance of showers in the evening. 
.tue...ne winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.tue night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.wed...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.wed night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight. seas
2 to 4 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kilm 210622
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
222 am edt sat mar 21 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz254-211915-
coastal waters from little river inlet to murrells inlet sc out
20 nm-
222 am edt sat mar 21 2026

.rest of tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt late.
seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at
4 seconds. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 4 seconds and e 3 ft at
10 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s
2 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e
2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sun night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds
and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to
4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. a
chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft, building to
4 to 6 ft after midnight. a chance of showers in the evening. 
.tue...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.tue night...e winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.wed...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.wed night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
222 am edt sat mar 21 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz256-211915-
coastal waters from murrells inlet to south santee river sc out
20 nm-
222 am edt sat mar 21 2026

.rest of tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt late.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at
3 seconds. 
.sat...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 4 seconds and
e 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 10 seconds
and s 2 ft at 5 seconds. 
.sun...sw winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e
2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sun night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
4 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.mon...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft
at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.tue...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.tue night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.wed...e winds 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.wed night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight. seas
3 to 4 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 210718
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
318 am edt sat mar 21 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


amz135-212030-
pamlico sound-
318 am edt sat mar 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 10 am edt this morning...

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

$$

fzus52 kmhx 210718
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
318 am edt sat mar 21 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


amz156-212030-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
318 am edt sat mar 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 2 pm edt this afternoon...

.today...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming w
10 to 15 kt early this afternoon, then becoming nw 5 to 10 kt
late. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 6 seconds and e
4 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing
to a moderate chop early this afternoon, then diminishing to
light chop late. a chance of showers early this morning. 
.tonight...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 6 seconds and e
3 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. 
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and e
3 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
increasing to choppy in the afternoon. 
.sun night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 6 seconds
and e 3 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
increasing to rough after midnight. 
.mon...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. gusts
up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 7 seconds
and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough. a
slight chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.mon night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 8 seconds and sw 5 ft at
7 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers very rough. 
.tue...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers rough,
diminishing to choppy in the afternoon. 
.tue night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. 
.wed...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas 2 to
4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop after midnight.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 210718
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
318 am edt sat mar 21 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


amz158-212030-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
318 am edt sat mar 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 2 pm edt this afternoon...

.today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. wave
detail: sw 5 ft at 6 seconds and e 4 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to light chop. a slight
chance of showers early this morning. 
.tonight...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw
3 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. 
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft
at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. 
.sun night...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 3 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy. 
.mon...w winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon.
seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at
9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. a chance of showers
in the afternoon. 
.mon night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. near shore, seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne 7 ft at 7 seconds and sw 4 ft at
7 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough. a chance of showers
in the evening. 
.tue...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers rough,
diminishing to choppy in the afternoon. 
.tue night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a
moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. 
.wed...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas
2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop.  

$$