fzus52 kchs 180940
cwfchs
expires:202602182300;;834655

coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
440 am est wed feb 18 2026

south santee river sc to savannah ga out 20 nm and savannah ga to
altamaha sound ga out 60 nm, including charleston harbor and
grays reef national marine sanctuary


amz350-182300-
waters from south santee river to edisto beach sc out 20 nm-
440 am est wed feb 18 2026

.today...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft, building to 4 to 5 ft this afternoon. wave detail: se 3 ft
at 7 seconds and e 3 ft at 11 seconds, becoming s 4 ft at
5 seconds and e 2 ft at 11 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, subsiding to
3 to 4 ft after midnight. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and e
2 ft at 11 seconds. 
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 11 seconds. a
chance of showers, mainly in the morning. patchy fog in the
afternoon. 
.thu night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: s
4 ft at 6 seconds and e 1 foot at 12 seconds. patchy fog. a
slight chance of showers after midnight. 
.fri...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft.
wave detail: sw 5 ft at 6 seconds and e 1 foot at 12 seconds. a
chance of showers. patchy fog. 
.fri night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, subsiding to
3 to 4 ft after midnight. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and e
1 foot at 12 seconds, becoming s 3 ft at 6 seconds and e 1 foot
at 12 seconds. a chance of showers. a slight chance of tstms
after midnight. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 ft. showers likely with a
slight chance of tstms. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 ft. showers likely with
a chance of tstms. 
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. a chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kchs 180940
cwfchs
expires:202602182300;;834657

coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
440 am est wed feb 18 2026

south santee river sc to savannah ga out 20 nm and savannah ga to
altamaha sound ga out 60 nm, including charleston harbor and
grays reef national marine sanctuary


amz354-182300-
waters from savannah ga to altamaha sound ga out 20 nm, including
grays reef national marine sanctuary-
440 am est wed feb 18 2026

.today...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 8 seconds and e 3 ft at 12 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at 11 seconds. 
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft
at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 11 seconds. a chance of showers,
mainly in the morning. patchy fog in the afternoon. 
.thu night...sw winds 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft
at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 12 seconds. patchy fog. a slight
chance of showers after midnight. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. seas 3 ft. wave
detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and e 1 foot at 13 seconds. a chance
of showers. patchy fog. 
.fri night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 5 seconds and se 1 foot at 8 seconds. a chance of
showers, mainly in the evening. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers.
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. showers likely
with a chance of tstms. 
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sun night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kchs 180940
cwfchs
expires:202602182300;;834656

coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
440 am est wed feb 18 2026

south santee river sc to savannah ga out 20 nm and savannah ga to
altamaha sound ga out 60 nm, including charleston harbor and
grays reef national marine sanctuary


amz352-182300-
waters from edisto beach sc to savannah ga out 20 nm-
440 am est wed feb 18 2026

.today...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 7 seconds and e 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 11 seconds. 
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft
at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 11 seconds. a chance of showers,
mainly in the morning. patchy fog in the afternoon. 
.thu night...sw winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at 13 seconds. a
slight chance of showers. patchy fog. 
.fri...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft
at 5 seconds and e 1 foot at 13 seconds. a chance of showers in
the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. patchy fog. 
.fri night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, subsiding to
2 to 3 ft after midnight. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and se
1 foot at 8 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. showers likely. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. showers likely
with a chance of tstms. 
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. a chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kchs 180940
cwfchs
expires:202602182300;;834654

coastal waters forecast
national weather service charleston sc
440 am est wed feb 18 2026

south santee river sc to savannah ga out 20 nm and savannah ga to
altamaha sound ga out 60 nm, including charleston harbor and
grays reef national marine sanctuary


amz330-182300-
charleston harbor-
440 am est wed feb 18 2026

.today...sw winds 5 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts to
20 kt late this morning. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after midnight. 
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. a chance of showers, mainly in the
morning. 
.thu night...sw winds 10 kt. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. a chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. 
.fri night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. a chance of showers. a slight
chance of tstms after midnight. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. showers likely with a slight chance
of tstms. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. showers likely with a chance of
tstms. 
.sun...w winds 10 to 15 kt. a chance of showers with a slight
chance of tstms. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 kt.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

unless otherwise noted, waves 1 foot or less. 

charleston harbor water temperature 51 degrees. 

$$

fzus52 kilm 181116
cwfilm
expires:202602190015;;838791

coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
616 am est wed feb 18 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz256-190015-
coastal waters from murrells inlet to south santee river sc out
20 nm-
616 am est wed feb 18 2026

.today...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt this afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
4 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at 12 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and e
2 ft at 11 seconds. patchy fog after midnight. 
.thu...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 6 seconds and e
2 ft at 12 seconds. a slight chance of rain. patchy fog. vsby
1 to 3 nm. 
.thu 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 13 seconds. a slight chance of
showers. patchy fog in the evening. patchy fog after midnight.
vsby 1 to 3 nm in the evening. 
.fri...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft
at 6 seconds and e 1 ft at 13 seconds. a chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. patchy fog. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds
and e 1 ft at 12 seconds. a chance of showers. patchy fog. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas
2 to 4 ft. a chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then
showers likely in the afternoon. 
.sat night...se winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. showers likely with a chance of tstms. 
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kilm 181116
cwfilm
expires:202602190015;;838788

coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
616 am est wed feb 18 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz250-190015-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
616 am est wed feb 18 2026

.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at
7 seconds and e 2 ft at 11 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 12 seconds.
patchy fog after midnight. 
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at
13 seconds. a slight chance of rain. patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.thu night...sw winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at 7 seconds and e 1 ft at 13 seconds.
patchy fog. a slight chance of showers after midnight. vsby 1 to
3 nm in the evening. 
.fri...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 7 seconds and e 1 ft at 12 seconds.
a chance of showers. patchy fog. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft
at 6 seconds and e 1 ft at 12 seconds. patchy fog. a chance of
showers after midnight. 
.sat...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. seas
2 to 4 ft. a chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely in the afternoon. 
.sat night...e winds 10 kt, becoming se after midnight. seas 3 to
4 ft. showers likely. 
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. rain likely, mainly in the morning. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 

$$

fzus52 kilm 181116
cwfilm
expires:202602190015;;838789

coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
616 am est wed feb 18 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz252-190015-
coastal waters from cape fear nc to little river inlet sc out
20 nm-
616 am est wed feb 18 2026

.today...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 11 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 11 seconds.
patchy fog after midnight. 
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at
12 seconds. a slight chance of rain. patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.thu night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
4 ft at 6 seconds and e 1 ft at 12 seconds. patchy fog. a slight
chance of showers after midnight. vsby 1 nm or less in the
evening. 
.fri...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 7 seconds and e 1 ft at 12 seconds.
a chance of showers. patchy fog. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft
at 7 seconds and e 1 ft at 12 seconds. patchy fog. a chance of
showers after midnight. 
.sat...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft. a chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then
showers likely in the afternoon. 
.sat night...e winds 10 kt, becoming s after midnight. seas 2 to
4 ft. showers likely. 
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. rain likely, mainly in the morning. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kilm 181116
cwfilm
expires:202602190015;;838790

coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
616 am est wed feb 18 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz254-190015-
coastal waters from little river inlet to murrells inlet sc out
20 nm-
616 am est wed feb 18 2026

.today...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. seas
2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at
11 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and e
2 ft at 11 seconds. patchy fog after midnight. 
.thu...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 6 seconds and
se 1 ft at 9 seconds. a slight chance of rain. patchy fog. vsby
1 to 3 nm. 
.thu night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
4 ft at 6 seconds and e 1 ft at 13 seconds. a slight chance of
showers. patchy fog in the evening. patchy fog after midnight.
vsby 1 to 3 nm in the evening. 
.fri...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 6 seconds and se 1 ft at 9 seconds.
a chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the
afternoon. patchy fog. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 6 seconds and se
1 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of showers. patchy fog. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas
2 to 4 ft. a chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then
showers likely in the afternoon. 
.sat night...e winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s after midnight. seas
2 to 3 ft. showers likely. 
.sun...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. rain likely, mainly in the morning. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmhx 180902
cwfmhx
expires:202602182215;;832179

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
402 am est wed feb 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


amz158-182215-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
402 am est wed feb 18 2026

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

.today...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt this afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft, except 3 to 5 
ft near shore. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 5 seconds and e 4 ft at 12 
seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. 
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, 
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft, except 
3 to 5 ft near shore. wave detail: s 5 ft at 6 seconds and e 4 ft 
at 12 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a
moderate chop after midnight. 
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft
at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at 13 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. a slight chance of rain. 
.thu night...sw winds around 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail:
s 4 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at 13 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. a slight chance of rain. 
.fri...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to
7 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. wave detail: sw 6 ft at
6 seconds and e 3 ft at 13 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy. a chance of rain. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
becoming w 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave
detail: sw 6 ft at 7 seconds and e 2 ft at 12 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after
midnight. a chance of rain after midnight. 
.sat...nw winds around 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. seas
2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a
moderate chop in the afternoon. rain likely. 
.sat night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop. a chance of rain in the evening, then
rain likely after midnight. 
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. seas
3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. rain likely, mainly
in the morning. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers rough. a chance of rain in the evening.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 180902
cwfmhx
expires:202602182215;;832178

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
402 am est wed feb 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


amz156-182215-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
402 am est wed feb 18 2026

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

.today...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft.
wave detail: sw 5 ft at 5 seconds and e 4 ft at 12 seconds. 
adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. 
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 6 seconds and e
3 ft at 12 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. 
.thu...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft
at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at 13 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. a slight chance of rain. 
.thu night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
4 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at 13 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. a slight chance of rain. 
.fri...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 6 seconds and
e 3 ft at 13 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
increasing to rough in the afternoon. a chance of rain. 
.fri night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
becoming w 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave
detail: sw 5 ft at 7 seconds and e 2 ft at 12 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after
midnight. a chance of rain after midnight. 
.sat...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. seas
2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. a chance
of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. 
.sat night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop. a chance of rain in the evening, then
rain likely after midnight. 
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w in the afternoon. seas
2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. rain likely, mainly
in the morning. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers rough. a chance of rain.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 180902
cwfmhx
expires:202602182215;;832172

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
402 am est wed feb 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


amz135-182215-
pamlico sound-
402 am est wed feb 18 2026

.today...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late.
waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. a slight chance of rain after
midnight. 
.thu...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. waves
1 ft or less. a chance of rain. 
.thu night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. a chance of
rain, mainly in the evening. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves around 2 ft. a chance of rain.
.fri night...w winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. a chance of
rain after midnight. 
.sat...n winds around 10 kt, becoming ne in the afternoon. waves
1 ft or less. rain likely. 
.sat night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft or less, then around
2 ft after midnight. a chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight. 
.sun...e winds around 15 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. waves
2 to 3 ft. rain likely, mainly in the morning.
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of
rain in the evening.  

$$