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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
636 pm est sat jan 17 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz250-181215-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
636 pm est sat jan 17 2026

.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late
this evening and early morning, then becoming w late. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. a
slight chance of rain after midnight. a chance of rain late. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 
ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm in the afternoon. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. few gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave 
detail: nw 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. a slight 
chance of rain in the evening. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft
at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft at 5 seconds and
se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 5 seconds and ne 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.tue night...ne winds 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.wed night...ne winds 5 kt, becoming nw after midnight. seas 2 to
3 ft. 
.thu...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. a chance of rain in
the morning. 
.thu night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft.  

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
636 pm est sat jan 17 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz252-181215-
coastal waters from cape fear nc to little river inlet sc out
20 nm-
636 pm est sat jan 17 2026

.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw late. seas 2 to 3 ft.
wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. a
slight chance of rain after midnight. a chance of rain late. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 4 seconds and 
se 2 ft at 9 seconds. rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm in the afternoon.
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. few gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave 
detail: w 3 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. a slight 
chance of rain in the evening. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft
at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail:
sw 2 ft at 5 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 6 seconds and nw 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.tue night...ne winds 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.wed night...ne winds 5 kt, becoming n after midnight. seas 2 to
3 ft. 
.thu...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. a chance of rain in
the morning. 
.thu night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft.  

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
636 pm est sat jan 17 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz254-181215-
coastal waters from little river inlet to murrells inlet sc out
20 nm-
636 pm est sat jan 17 2026

.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late
this evening and early morning, then becoming nw late. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. a
slight chance of rain after midnight. a chance of rain late. 
.sun...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 4 seconds and
se 2 ft at 9 seconds. rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 4 seconds
and se 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft
at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 ft. wave detail: sw
2 ft at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft
at 4 seconds and e 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tue night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
.wed...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.thu...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain in
the morning. 
.thu night...n winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
636 pm est sat jan 17 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz256-181215-
coastal waters from murrells inlet to south santee river sc out
20 nm-
636 pm est sat jan 17 2026

.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late
this evening and early morning, then becoming nw 10 to 15 kt
late. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft
at 10 seconds. a slight chance of rain after midnight. a chance
of rain late. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with few gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds.
rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. few gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave 
detail: nw 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft
at 3 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: w
2 ft at 3 seconds and se 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tue...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft
at 5 seconds. 
.tue night...ne winds 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.thu...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain in
the morning. 
.thu night...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
300 pm est sat jan 17 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


amz156-180900-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
300 pm est sat jan 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 pm est this evening...

.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to
4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to light chop. a
chance of rain late. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt late in the 
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 5 seconds and 
se 3 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. rain.
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 30 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail:
nw 4 ft at 5 seconds and se 3 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds
and rivers rough, diminishing to choppy after midnight. rain
likely in the evening.
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 7 seconds and
se 3 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
increasing to choppy in the afternoon. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail:
sw 4 ft at 6 seconds and se 2 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop. 
.tue...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft
at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. 
.tue night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop. 
.wed...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, diminishing to
flat in the afternoon. 
.wed night...se winds around 5 kt, becoming s after midnight.
seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to
light chop after midnight. 
.thu...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 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. a chance of rain.
.thu night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers choppy. a chance of rain in the evening.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
300 pm est sat jan 17 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


amz158-180900-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
300 pm est sat jan 17 2026

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

$$

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
300 pm est sat jan 17 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


amz135-180900-
pamlico sound-
300 pm est sat jan 17 2026

.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves around 2 ft this evening, then 1 ft. a chance of
rain late. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. rain.
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. occasional gusts up to 25 kt 
in the evening. waves 2 to 3 ft. rain likely in the evening. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.tue...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. 
.tue night...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. 
.wed...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. waves
1 ft or less. 
.wed night...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.thu...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.
a chance of rain. 
.thu night...n winds around 15 kt. waves around 2 ft. a chance of
rain in the evening.  

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