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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
228 pm edt fri jul 17 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz250-180715-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
228 pm edt fri jul 17 2026

.this afternoon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt late.
seas 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 ft at
8 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the
evening. seas 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 ft
at 8 seconds. 
.sat...sw winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to
25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
4 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 7 seconds. 
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 7 seconds. a slight chance of
showers and tstms. 
.sun night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of tstms.
a chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight. 
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. a chance of tstms.
showers likely. 
.mon night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. a chance of
showers and tstms. 
.tue...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of showers and tstms. 
.tue night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a chance of
showers and tstms after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kilm 171828
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
228 pm edt fri jul 17 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz252-180715-
coastal waters from cape fear nc to little river inlet sc out
20 nm-
228 pm edt fri jul 17 2026

.this afternoon...sw winds 10 kt. seas 2 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft
at 4 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 kt. seas 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at
4 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 ft at
8 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 7 seconds. a slight chance of
showers and tstms after midnight. 
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 7 seconds. a slight chance of
showers and tstms. 
.sun night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms in the evening, then showers likely
with a chance of tstms after midnight. 
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. showers likely with
a chance of tstms. 
.mon night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. a chance of
tstms. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely
after midnight. 
.tue...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of tstms. showers likely,
mainly in the morning. 
.tue night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. a chance of
showers and tstms after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
228 pm edt fri jul 17 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz254-180715-
coastal waters from little river inlet to murrells inlet sc out
20 nm-
228 pm edt fri jul 17 2026

.this afternoon...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 ft. wave detail: s
2 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft
at 4 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sat...sw winds 10 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to
25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
4 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 7 seconds. 
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds. a slight chance of
showers and tstms. 
.sun night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail:
se 4 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of showers and tstms. 
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. a chance of showers.
a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.mon night...sw winds 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. a chance of showers
and tstms. 
.tue...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of showers
and tstms. 
.tue night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. a chance of
showers and tstms after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
228 pm edt fri jul 17 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz256-180715-
coastal waters from murrells inlet to south santee river sc out
20 nm-
228 pm edt fri jul 17 2026

.this afternoon...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 ft. wave detail: s
2 ft at 3 seconds and e 1 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft
at 3 seconds and e 1 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sat...sw winds 10 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to
25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
4 seconds and e 1 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sat night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds. 
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds. a slight chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon. 
.sun night...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
and tstms. 
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. a chance of showers
and tstms. 
.mon night...s winds 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. a chance of tstms. a
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight. 
.tue...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of tstms. showers likely,
mainly in the morning. 
.tue night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. a chance of
showers and tstms.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmhx 171857
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
257 pm edt fri jul 17 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


amz135-180800-
pamlico sound-
257 pm edt fri jul 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from saturday afternoon through
sunday morning...

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

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmhx 171857
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
257 pm edt fri jul 17 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


amz156-180800-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
257 pm edt fri jul 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from saturday afternoon through
sunday evening...

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmhx 171857
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expires:202607180800;;134652

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
257 pm edt fri jul 17 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


amz158-180800-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
257 pm edt fri jul 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from saturday afternoon through
sunday evening...

.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: sw
2 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. 
.sat...sw winds around 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail:
sw 3 ft at 4 seconds and se 1 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. 
.sat night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s
6 ft at 7 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers rough. a slight
chance of showers and tstms after midnight. 
.sun...sw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft at 7 seconds and e 1 ft at 8 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. a slight chance of showers and
tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon. 
.sun night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 7 seconds and e
1 ft at 8 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. a chance of
tstms. showers.
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft
at 7 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. showers
with a chance of tstms. 
.mon night...sw winds around 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. showers likely with a chance
of tstms. 
.tue...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
increasing to rough in the afternoon. showers likely in the
morning. a chance of tstms. 
.tue night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers rough. a chance of showers and tstms. 
.wed...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers rough. a chance of showers and tstms. 
.wed night...sw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers rough. a chance of tstms. a chance of showers
in the evening, then showers after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$