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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
230 am edt wed mar 18 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz250-181915-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
230 am edt wed mar 18 2026

.rest of tonight...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave
detail: se 4 ft at 9 seconds and n 3 ft at 3 seconds. 
.wed...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at 9 seconds and
ne 3 ft at 4 seconds. 
.wed night...ne winds 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft
at 9 seconds and ne 2 ft at 5 seconds. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 9 seconds and ne 2 ft at 5 seconds. 
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: e
3 ft at 9 seconds and e 2 ft at 6 seconds. 
.fri...n winds 5 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. seas 3 ft. wave
detail: e 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.sun night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kilm 180630
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
230 am edt wed mar 18 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz252-181915-
coastal waters from cape fear nc to little river inlet sc out
20 nm-
230 am edt wed mar 18 2026

.rest of tonight...n winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt late.
seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 9 seconds and n 2 ft at
3 seconds. 
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.wed night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 5 seconds and
se 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to
4 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 9 seconds and ne 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n after midnight. seas
2 to 4 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 9 seconds and e 2 ft at
6 seconds. 
.fri...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 9 seconds and e 1 ft at 6 seconds. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.sun night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kilm 180630
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
230 am edt wed mar 18 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz254-181915-
coastal waters from little river inlet to murrells inlet sc out
20 nm-
230 am edt wed mar 18 2026

.rest of tonight...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 15 to 20 kt
late. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 9 seconds and n
2 ft at 3 seconds. 
.wed...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 4 seconds and
se 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.wed night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 9 seconds and e 2 ft at 5 seconds. 
.thu...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft
at 9 seconds and ne 2 ft at 5 seconds. 
.thu night...e winds 5 kt, becoming ne after midnight. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 9 seconds and e 1 ft at 6 seconds. 
.fri...n winds 5 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 9 seconds and e 1 ft at 6 seconds. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.sun night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kilm 180630
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
230 am edt wed mar 18 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz256-181915-
coastal waters from murrells inlet to south santee river sc out
20 nm-
230 am edt wed mar 18 2026

.rest of tonight...n winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late.
seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at 3 seconds and se 2 ft at
9 seconds. 
.wed...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 4 seconds and
se 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.wed night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail:
ne 3 ft at 5 seconds and se 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 5 seconds and se 3 ft at
9 seconds. 
.thu night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n after midnight. seas
2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 9 seconds and e 2 ft at
6 seconds. 
.fri...n winds 5 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft.
wave detail: e 3 ft at 9 seconds and e 1 ft at 6 seconds. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.sun night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 180715
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
315 am edt wed mar 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


amz135-182015-
pamlico sound-
315 am edt wed mar 18 2026

.today...n winds around 20 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt late this
morning and afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight.
waves 1 ft or less. 
.sat...sw winds around 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sat night...sw winds around 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sun night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 180715
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
315 am edt wed mar 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


amz156-182015-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
315 am edt wed mar 18 2026

.today...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late. 
seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 8 seconds and sw 1 ft at 6
seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a 
moderate chop late. 
.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne
4 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. 
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft
at 8 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. 
.thu night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e
4 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.fri...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft
at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight.
seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers light chop. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. 
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.sun night...w winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers choppy.  

$$

fzus52 kmhx 180715
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expires:202603182015;;887969

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
315 am edt wed mar 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


amz158-182015-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
315 am edt wed mar 18 2026

.today...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt this 
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. wave 
detail: nw 4 ft at 5 seconds and ne 4 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent 
sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop this 
afternoon. 
.tonight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e
5 ft at 9 seconds and e 1 ft at 2 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.thu...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft
near shore. wave detail: e 5 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.thu night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne after midnight. seas
2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. 
.fri...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. seas 2 to
4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight.
seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 10 seconds and s 1 ft at
3 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. 
.sun...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.sun night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy.  

$$