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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
231 pm edt wed may 6 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz250-070730-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
231 pm edt wed may 6 2026

.this afternoon...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at
9 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds. a chance of showers in
the morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of tstms in
the afternoon. 
.thu night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
becoming n after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at
6 seconds and ne 2 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms in the evening, then a slight chance of
showers after midnight. 
.fri...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming e
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft
at 4 seconds and s 2 ft at 6 seconds. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se
2 ft at 6 seconds. a slight chance of showers after midnight. 
.sat...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers.
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers after
midnight. 
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers. a
chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.sun night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. showers likely
with a chance of tstms.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kilm 061831
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
231 pm edt wed may 6 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz252-070730-
coastal waters from cape fear nc to little river inlet sc out
20 nm-
231 pm edt wed may 6 2026

.this afternoon...sw winds 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt late. seas
3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.
wave detail: sw 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu...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 e 1 ft at 9 seconds. a
chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a
chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.thu night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
becoming n after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at
6 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of showers and tstms
in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming e in
the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft at 4 seconds
and s 2 ft at 6 seconds. 
.fri night...se winds 5 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft
at 6 seconds. a chance of showers after midnight. 
.sat...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of
showers after midnight. 
.sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers.
a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.sun night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. showers likely
with a chance of tstms.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kilm 061831
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
231 pm edt wed may 6 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz254-070730-
coastal waters from little river inlet to murrells inlet sc out
20 nm-
231 pm edt wed may 6 2026

.this afternoon...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at
9 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of showers in
the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the
afternoon. 
.thu night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
becoming n after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft
at 7 seconds. a chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then
a slight chance of showers after midnight. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft at 4 seconds and
s 2 ft at 6 seconds. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft
at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of showers after
midnight. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun...sw winds 5 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas 2 ft. a
chance of showers. a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.sun night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. showers likely
with a chance of tstms.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kilm 061831
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
231 pm edt wed may 6 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz256-070730-
coastal waters from murrells inlet to south santee river sc out
20 nm-
231 pm edt wed may 6 2026

.this afternoon...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at
9 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds. 
.thu...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of showers in
the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the
afternoon. 
.thu night...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
n after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at
6 seconds and ne 2 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of showers and tstms
in the evening. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft at 4 seconds and s 2 ft at
6 seconds. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e
2 ft at 6 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance of
tstms after midnight. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun...sw winds 5 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas 2 ft. a
chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a
chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.sun night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. showers likely
with a chance of tstms.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmhx 061900
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
300 pm edt wed may 6 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


amz135-070800-
pamlico sound-
300 pm edt wed may 6 2026

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

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmhx 061900
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
300 pm edt wed may 6 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


amz156-070800-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
300 pm edt wed may 6 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from thursday morning through
late thursday night...

.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to
4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 10 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. 
.thu...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts
up to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft
at 6 seconds and e 1 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy, increasing to rough in the afternoon. showers likely with
a slight chance of tstms. 
.thu night...n winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 7 seconds
and e 2 ft at 11 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. showers likely
with a slight chance of tstms in the evening. 
.fri...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 7 seconds and
ne 2 ft at 7 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s
2 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. a slight chance of showers after midnight. 
.sat...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft
at 5 seconds and e 2 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. a chance of showers. 
.sat night...sw 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. a chance
of showers after midnight. 
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. a chance of showers. a chance of tstms in the
afternoon. 
.sun night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. showers likely with a chance
of tstms. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. showers likely with a chance of tstms. 
.mon night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop. showers likely with a chance of tstms
in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmhx 061900
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expires:202605070800;;122390

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
300 pm edt wed may 6 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


amz158-070800-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
300 pm edt wed may 6 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from thursday morning through
late thursday night...

.tonight...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw
4 ft at 5 seconds and e 1 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. 
.thu...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 6 ft at 6 seconds and e
1 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, increasing
to very rough in the afternoon. a slight chance of tstms. a
chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the
afternoon. 
.thu night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to
3 to 5 ft after midnight. near shore, seas 3 to 5 ft. wave
detail: s 5 ft at 7 seconds and ne 2 ft at 12 seconds. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. showers likely with a slight
chance of tstms in the evening. 
.fri...n winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and
ne 2 ft at 11 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se
2 ft at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. a slight chance of showers after midnight. 
.sat...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and e
2 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. a chance of
showers. 
.sat night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a
moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. a chance
of showers after midnight. 
.sun...sw winds around 5 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to light
chop in the afternoon. a chance of showers. a chance of tstms in
the afternoon. 
.sun night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. showers likely with a chance
of tstms. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. showers likely with a chance of tstms. 
.mon night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening, then a
chance of showers after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$