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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
344 pm edt fri oct 9 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz250-100815-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
344 pm edt fri oct 9 2026

...gale warning in effect from saturday morning through late
saturday night...

.this afternoon...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 ft. wave detail:
e 2 ft at 3 seconds and e 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 6 seconds. a chance of showers with 
a slight chance of tstms after midnight. 
.sat...e winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 5 to
8 ft. wave detail: se 8 ft at 7 seconds. showers likely with a
slight chance of tstms in the morning, then showers with a chance
of tstms in the afternoon. 
.sat night...e winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to 40 kt, becoming se
20 to 25 kt after midnight. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: se 8 ft 
at 7 seconds. showers with a chance of tstms. 
.sun...s winds 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave
detail: s 6 ft at 7 seconds and se 6 ft at 8 seconds. showers
with a chance of tstms in the morning, then showers with tstms
likely in the afternoon. 
.sun night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
5 to 7 ft. wave detail: s 6 ft at 7 seconds and e 3 ft at
8 seconds. showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening,
then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms after
midnight. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 10 kt. seas 2 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kilm 091944
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
344 pm edt fri oct 9 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz252-100815-
coastal waters from cape fear nc to little river inlet sc out
20 nm-
344 pm edt fri oct 9 2026

...gale warning in effect from saturday morning through late
saturday night...

.this afternoon...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave
detail: e 3 ft at 7 seconds and e 2 ft at 3 seconds. 
.tonight...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at 6 seconds. a chance of showers with
a slight chance of tstms after midnight. 
.sat...e winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
7 ft. wave detail: se 7 ft at 7 seconds. showers likely with a
slight chance of tstms in the morning, then showers with a chance
of tstms in the afternoon. 
.sat night...se winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 5 
to 7 ft. wave detail: se 7 ft at 7 seconds. showers with a chance 
of tstms. 
.sun...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to
7 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft at 7 seconds. showers with a chance of
tstms in the morning, then showers with tstms likely in the
afternoon. 
.sun night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at
8 seconds. a slight chance of tstms. a chance of showers, mainly
in the evening. 
.mon...w winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
344 pm edt fri oct 9 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz254-100815-
coastal waters from little river inlet to murrells inlet sc out
20 nm-
344 pm edt fri oct 9 2026

...gale warning in effect from saturday morning through late
saturday night...

.this afternoon...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 7 seconds and e 2 ft at
4 seconds. 
.tonight...e winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 30 kt after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at 6 seconds. a chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms after midnight. 
.sat...e winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
7 ft. wave detail: se 6 ft at 7 seconds and e 2 ft at 4 seconds.
showers with a chance of tstms.
.sat night...e winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, becoming
se 15 to 20 kt after midnight. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail:
se 6 ft at 7 seconds. showers with a chance of tstms. 
.sun...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to
6 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 7 seconds and e 5 ft at 8 seconds.
showers with a chance of tstms in the morning, then showers with
tstms likely in the afternoon. 
.sun night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at
8 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in
the evening. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
344 pm edt fri oct 9 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz256-100815-
coastal waters from murrells inlet to south santee river sc out
20 nm-
344 pm edt fri oct 9 2026

...gale warning in effect from saturday morning through late
saturday night...

.this afternoon...ne winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 4 seconds and e 2 ft at
8 seconds. 
.tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming e 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft
at 6 seconds. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers
with a chance of tstms after midnight. 
.sat...e winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas 5 to 7 
ft. wave detail: se 6 ft at 6 seconds. showers with a chance of 
tstms. 
.sat night...se winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 35 kt in the 
evening. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: se 6 ft at 7 seconds. 
showers with a chance of tstms. 
.sun...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to
6 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 7 seconds and e 5 ft at 8 seconds.
showers with a chance of tstms in the morning, then showers with
tstms likely in the afternoon. 
.sun night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 7 seconds and e 3 ft at
8 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in
the evening. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. seas
2 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 kt. seas 2 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmhx 091842 aaa
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina...updated
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
242 pm edt fri oct 9 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


amz156-100745-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
242 pm edt fri oct 9 2026

...gale warning in effect from saturday afternoon through
saturday evening...

.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e
4 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. a
slight chance of showers after midnight. a chance of showers
late. 
.sat...e winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: e 6 ft
at 7 seconds and se 1 ft at 4 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy, increasing to rough in the afternoon. a chance of
showers. 
.sat night...e winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming se 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: e 7 ft
at 8 seconds and se 1 ft at 3 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
very rough, diminishing to rough after midnight. a chance of
tstms. showers likely in the evening, then showers after
midnight. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sun...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: s 6 ft at 7 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers rough. showers with a chance of tstms in the morning, then
showers with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. vsby 1 to
3 nm. 
.sun night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 6 ft
at 8 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to
choppy after midnight. showers with a chance of tstms in the
evening, then showers likely after midnight. 
.mon...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw
5 ft at 7 seconds and se 5 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. a
chance of showers in the morning. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop. 
.wed...w winds around 10 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. seas
2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a
moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.wed night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina...updated
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
242 pm edt fri oct 9 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


amz158-100745-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
242 pm edt fri oct 9 2026

...gale warning in effect from saturday afternoon through
saturday evening...

.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e
4 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. a
slight chance of showers late. 
.sat...e winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: se
7 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, 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 with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat night...e winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming se 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 35 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft, except 5 to 8 ft
near shore. wave detail: e 9 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers very rough, diminishing to rough after midnight. a chance
of tstms. showers. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sun...s winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft, except 5 to 7 ft
near shore. wave detail: se 8 ft at 8 seconds and s 5 ft at
7 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, increasing to rough
in the afternoon. showers with a chance of tstms. vsby 1 to 3 nm
in the morning. 
.sun night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 8 ft, except 4 to 6 ft near shore. wave
detail: s 8 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough,
diminishing to choppy after midnight. showers likely with a
slight chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers
after midnight. 
.mon...w winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 7 seconds and
se 5 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop. 
.tue...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop. 
.wed...nw winds around 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. 
.wed night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina...updated
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
242 pm edt fri oct 9 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


amz135-100745-
pamlico sound-
242 pm edt fri oct 9 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from saturday afternoon through
sunday evening...

.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.sat...e winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon.
waves 2 to 3 ft. a slight chance of showers in the morning, then
a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.sat night...e winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves
2 to 4 ft. showers likely with a slight chance of tstms in the
evening, then showers with a chance of tstms after midnight. 
.sun...s winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. showers with a chance of tstms in the morning, then showers
with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.sun night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. waves
2 to 3 ft. showers with a chance of tstms in the evening, then a
chance of showers after midnight. 
.mon...w winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.tue...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w in the afternoon. waves
1 ft or less. 
.tue night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.wed...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n in the afternoon. waves
around 2 ft. 
.wed night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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