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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
501 pm edt wed mar 18 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz250-190930-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
501 pm edt wed mar 18 2026

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

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fzus52 kmhx 181847
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
247 pm edt wed mar 18 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


amz135-190800-
pamlico sound-
247 pm edt wed mar 18 2026

.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.fri night...se winds around 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight.
waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft after midnight. 
.sat...sw winds around 15 kt. waves around 2 ft.
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.sun night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon...n winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft. a chance of
rain.  

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fzus52 kmhx 181847
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
247 pm edt wed mar 18 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


amz156-190800-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
247 pm edt wed mar 18 2026

.tonight...ne winds around 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: se
4 ft at 9 seconds and ne 3 ft at 5 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft
at 5 seconds and se 4 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. 
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e
4 ft at 9 seconds and ne 2 ft at 5 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft
at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 10 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a moderate
chop after midnight. 
.sat...sw winds around 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw
4 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. 
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.sun night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a
moderate chop, increasing to choppy after midnight. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. seas
4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers rough. 
.mon night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers rough. a chance of rain.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 181847
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
247 pm edt wed mar 18 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


amz158-190800-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
247 pm edt wed mar 18 2026

.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne
4 ft at 5 seconds and se 4 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 4 ft
near shore. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 5 seconds and se 4 ft at
9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. 
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to
3 ft near shore. wave detail: e 4 ft at 9 seconds and ne 3 ft at
5 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near
shore. wave detail: e 4 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 10 seconds and
sw 1 ft at 3 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. 
.sat...sw winds around 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw
4 ft at 6 seconds and e 4 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. 
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.sun night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a
moderate chop, increasing to choppy after midnight. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. seas
4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers rough. 
.mon night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers rough. a chance of rain.  

$$