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National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS52 KILM

FZUS52 KILM 270133
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
933 PM EDT Wed Mar 26 2025

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

AMZ200-271415
933 PM EDT Wed Mar 26 2025

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles... High pressure will build southeastward across the Carolinas through Thu, before finally moving offshore Thu night. A cold front will approach late Mon.

AMZ250-271415
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm
933 PM EDT Wed Mar 26 2025

OVERNIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and SW 1 ft at 5 seconds.

THU
NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and S 1 ft at 6 seconds.

THU NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 3 seconds.

FRI
S 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 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the evening. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.

SAT
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

SUN
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

SUN NIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

MON
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

MON NIGHT
SW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers in the evening.

AMZ252-271415
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 nm
933 PM EDT Wed Mar 26 2025

OVERNIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and W 1 ft at 2 seconds.

THU
NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 ft at 6 seconds.

THU NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.

FRI
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.

SAT
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

SUN
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

SUN NIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

MON
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

MON NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers in the evening.

AMZ254-271415
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 nm
933 PM EDT Wed Mar 26 2025

OVERNIGHT
W winds 5 kt, becoming NE. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds.

THU
NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds.

THU NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 7 seconds.

FRI
S 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 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.

SAT
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

SUN
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.

SUN NIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

MON
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

MON NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers in the evening.

AMZ256-271415
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 nm
933 PM EDT Wed Mar 26 2025

OVERNIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N, then becoming NE 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds.

THU
E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 5 seconds.

THU NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 7 seconds.

FRI
S 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: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.

SAT
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

SUN
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

SUN NIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

MON
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon.

MON NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers in the evening.