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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
656 pm edt tue jul 28 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz250-291115-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
656 pm edt tue jul 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday morning...

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
656 pm edt tue jul 28 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz252-291115-
coastal waters from cape fear nc to little river inlet sc out
20 nm-
656 pm edt tue jul 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday morning...

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
656 pm edt tue jul 28 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz254-291115-
coastal waters from little river inlet to murrells inlet sc out
20 nm-
656 pm edt tue jul 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday morning...

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
656 pm edt tue jul 28 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz256-291115-
coastal waters from murrells inlet to south santee river sc out
20 nm-
656 pm edt tue jul 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday morning...

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

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
931 pm edt tue jul 28 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


amz135-291445-
pamlico sound-
931 pm edt tue jul 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 5 am edt wednesday...
...severe thunderstorm watch 530 in effect until 1 am edt
wednesday...

.overnight...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt late.
waves 2 to 4 ft. showers and tstms likely late this evening and
early morning, then a chance of showers and tstms late. vsby 1 to
3 nm late this evening and early morning. 
.wed...w winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft in the morning, then 1 ft. a slight
chance of showers and tstms in the morning. 
.wed night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. waves
1 ft or less. 
.thu night...se winds around 5 kt, becoming sw around 5 kt after
midnight. waves 1 ft or less. 
.fri...nw winds around 5 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. waves
1 ft or less. 
.fri night...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sat...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sat night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.
a chance of showers and tstms. 
.sun night...sw winds around 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. a chance
of tstms. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely
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
931 pm edt tue jul 28 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


amz156-291445-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
931 pm edt tue jul 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 am edt wednesday...

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

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
931 pm edt tue jul 28 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


amz158-291445-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
931 pm edt tue jul 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 am edt wednesday...

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$