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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
230 pm edt fri may 29 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz250-300715-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
230 pm edt fri may 29 2026

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

.this afternoon...e winds 10 kt. seas 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft
at 8 seconds and e 2 ft at 5 seconds. 
.tonight...s winds 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at
7 seconds. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft
at 8 seconds and s 1 ft at 5 seconds. a slight chance of showers
in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of
tstms in the afternoon. 
.sat night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: se 6 ft at 6 seconds. a chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms in the evening. 
.sun...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming e 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: e 6 ft
at 8 seconds. 
.sun night...se winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 9 seconds and se
2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. a chance of showers. a
chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.mon night...sw winds 10 kt, becoming nw after midnight. seas
3 to 4 ft. showers likely with a chance of tstms. 
.tue...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. showers likely,
mainly in the morning. 
.tue night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of showers in the
evening.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kilm 291830
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
230 pm edt fri may 29 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz252-300715-
coastal waters from cape fear nc to little river inlet sc out
20 nm-
230 pm edt fri may 29 2026

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

.this afternoon...e winds 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 8 seconds and e 2 ft at 5 seconds. 
.tonight...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 8 seconds and e 1 ft at 5 seconds.
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft
at 7 seconds. a chance of showers. a slight chance of tstms in
the afternoon. 
.sat night...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne after midnight.
gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at
6 seconds and sw 1 ft at 4 seconds. a chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms in the evening, then a slight chance of
showers after midnight. 
.sun...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: e 5 ft at 7 seconds and ne 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sun night...se winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 8 seconds
and se 2 ft at 7 seconds. a slight chance of showers after
midnight. 
.mon...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. a chance of showers. 
.mon night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas
3 to 4 ft. a chance of tstms. a chance of showers in the evening,
then showers likely after midnight. 
.tue...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. showers likely with
a chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers in the
afternoon. 
.tue night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of
showers in the evening.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kilm 291830
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
230 pm edt fri may 29 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz254-300715-
coastal waters from little river inlet to murrells inlet sc out
20 nm-
230 pm edt fri may 29 2026

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

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kilm 291830
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
230 pm edt fri may 29 2026

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 60 nm


amz256-300715-
coastal waters from murrells inlet to south santee river sc out
20 nm-
230 pm edt fri may 29 2026

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

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmhx 291859
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
259 pm edt fri may 29 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


amz135-300800-
pamlico sound-
259 pm edt fri may 29 2026

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

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

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmhx 291859
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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
259 pm edt fri may 29 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


amz156-300800-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
259 pm edt fri may 29 2026

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

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmhx 291859
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expires:202605300800;;854917

coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
259 pm edt fri may 29 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


amz158-300800-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
259 pm edt fri may 29 2026

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

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$