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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
141 am edt sat oct 18 2025

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz254-181815-
coastal waters from little river inlet to murrells inlet sc out
20 nm-
141 am edt sat oct 18 2025

.rest of tonight...w winds 5 kt. seas 2 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft
at 9 seconds. 
.sat...w winds 5 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas 2 ft.
wave detail: e 2 ft at 9 seconds and se 1 ft at 5 seconds. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s
2 ft at 3 seconds and e 2 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sun...s 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 5 seconds and e
2 ft at 12 seconds. 
.sun night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 5 seconds and e
2 ft at 13 seconds. a slight chance of tstms in the evening. a
slight chance of showers. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: w
4 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 12 seconds. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 ft. 
.tue...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 1 ft, then 2 ft in the afternoon. 
.tue night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kilm 180541
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
141 am edt sat oct 18 2025

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz250-181815-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
141 am edt sat oct 18 2025

.rest of tonight...n winds 5 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e
3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat...nw winds 5 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: e
4 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sun...s winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft
at 5 seconds and e 4 ft at 13 seconds. 
.sun night...sw winds 20 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 6 seconds and e 3 ft at 12 seconds.
a chance of showers. a slight chance of tstms after midnight. 
.mon...nw 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: w
5 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 12 seconds. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...w winds 5 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
seas 2 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
141 am edt sat oct 18 2025

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz252-181815-
coastal waters from cape fear nc to little river inlet sc out
20 nm-
141 am edt sat oct 18 2025

.rest of tonight...n winds 5 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e
3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sat...nw winds 5 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e
3 ft at 11 seconds and sw 2 ft at 3 seconds. 
.sun...s winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at
13 seconds. 
.sun night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 6 seconds and e
3 ft at 12 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance of
tstms. 
.mon...nw 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 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 11 seconds. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.tue...w winds 5 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
seas 2 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.wed...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
141 am edt sat oct 18 2025

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz256-181815-
coastal waters from murrells inlet to south santee river sc out
20 nm-
141 am edt sat oct 18 2025

.rest of tonight...sw winds 5 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e
3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sat...w winds 5 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas 2 ft. wave
detail: e 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s
2 ft at 3 seconds and e 2 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sun...s winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft
at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 12 seconds. 
.sun night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w after midnight.
gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at
5 seconds and e 2 ft at 12 seconds. a slight chance of showers
and tstms. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming n
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 12 seconds. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 ft. 
.tue...w winds 5 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
seas 2 ft. 
.tue night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmhx 180552
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
152 am edt sat oct 18 2025

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


amz156-181900-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
152 am edt sat oct 18 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from this evening through
monday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave
detail: e 4 ft at 12 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light
chop. 
.sat...nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w in the afternoon. seas
2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 14 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop, diminishing to flat in the afternoon. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 6 ft. wave detail: e 
5 ft at 15 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 5 
ft at 5 seconds and s 5 ft at 13 seconds. adjacent sounds and 
rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. 
.sun night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft at 7 seconds and e 5 ft at
12 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough. a chance of
showers. a chance of tstms after midnight. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw
6 ft at 7 seconds and e 4 ft at 12 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, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a
moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. 
.tue...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.tue night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy. 
.wed...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. 
.wed night...nw winds around 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmhx 180552
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
152 am edt sat oct 18 2025

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


amz135-181900-
pamlico sound-
152 am edt sat oct 18 2025

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

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmhx 180552
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
152 am edt sat oct 18 2025

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


amz158-181900-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
152 am edt sat oct 18 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from this evening through
monday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...n winds around 5 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave
detail: e 4 ft at 11 seconds and w 1 ft at 2 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers flat. 
.sat...nw winds around 5 kt, becoming sw 5 to 10 kt in the 
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 12 seconds and 
sw 1 ft at 3 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing 
to light chop in the afternoon. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 6 ft, except around 2
ft near shore. wave detail: e 5 ft at 14 seconds and sw 2 ft at 3
seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft
near shore. wave detail: e 6 ft at 14 seconds and sw 5 ft at
5 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing
to choppy in the afternoon. 
.sun night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas
6 to 9 ft, except 5 to 7 ft near shore. wave detail: sw 8 ft at
7 seconds and e 4 ft at 13 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
rough. a chance of showers. a chance of tstms after midnight. 
.mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. near shore, seas
4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon. wave detail:
sw 7 ft at 7 seconds and e 4 ft at 12 seconds, becoming sw 5 ft
at 6 seconds and e 4 ft at 12 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 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to
3 ft near shore. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.tue...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.tue night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy. 
.wed...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.wed night...n 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.

$$