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coastal waters forecast
national weather service wilmington nc
625 pm est wed dec 24 2025

surf city nc to south santee river sc out 20 nm


amz250-251215-
coastal waters from surf city to cape fear nc out 20 nm-
625 pm est wed dec 24 2025

.tonight...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: ne
2 ft at 4 seconds and e 2 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft
at 4 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu night...w winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n after midnight.
gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
5 seconds and e 2 ft at 9 seconds. a slight chance of showers in
the evening. 
.fri...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 5 seconds and
s 2 ft at 5 seconds. 
.fri night...n winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w with gusts up to
20 kt after midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at
11 seconds and sw 2 ft at 4 seconds. a slight chance of showers
in the evening. 
.sat...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming nw
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft
at 11 seconds and sw 2 ft at 5 seconds. 
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.sun...ne winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft. 
.sun night...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.mon...w winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. a chance of rain in
the afternoon. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft.  

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
903 pm est wed dec 24 2025

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


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pamlico sound-
903 pm est wed dec 24 2025

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

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
903 pm est wed dec 24 2025

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


amz156-251515-
s of ocracoke inlet to cape lookout nc out 20 nm-
903 pm est wed dec 24 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through friday afternoon...

.overnight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt,
then becoming e 5 to 10 kt late. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne
4 ft at 5 seconds and s 2 ft at 6 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop, then diminishing
to light chop late. 
.thu...s winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 20 to 25 kt with gusts up
to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft
in the afternoon. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at
10 seconds, becoming sw 5 ft at 5 seconds and e 3 ft at
10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, increasing to
rough in the afternoon. 
.thu night...w winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming ne after midnight.
gusts up to 30 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at
5 seconds and ne 4 ft at 5 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
rough. a slight chance of rain in the evening. 
.fri...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 5 seconds and e 4 ft at 13 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. a
slight chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.fri night...se winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e
5 ft at 13 seconds and sw 4 ft at 5 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy after midnight. a
chance of rain, mainly in the evening. 
.sat...nw 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: w
4 ft at 6 seconds and e 4 ft at 12 seconds. adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.sat night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. 
.sun...e winds around 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas
3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a
moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.sun night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
increasing to rough after midnight. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers rough. a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers rough.  

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coastal waters forecast for north carolina
national weather service newport/morehead city nc
903 pm est wed dec 24 2025

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


amz158-251515-
s of cape lookout to n of surf city nc out 20 nm-
903 pm est wed dec 24 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through friday afternoon...

.overnight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt. seas
2 to 4 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 5 seconds and s 2 ft at
5 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to
light chop. 
.thu...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the
afternoon. near shore, seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at
10 seconds and s 2 ft at 5 seconds, becoming sw 4 ft at 5 seconds
and e 3 ft at 10 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, increasing to rough in the afternoon. 
.thu night...w winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne after midnight.
gusts up to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore.
wave detail: ne 4 ft at 4 seconds and sw 4 ft at 5 seconds.
adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. a slight chance of rain in the
evening. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. wave detail: ne 4 ft
at 5 seconds and e 4 ft at 13 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy. a slight chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.fri night...e winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas
3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. wave detail: e 5 ft at
12 seconds and w 3 ft at 5 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a
moderate chop. a chance of rain, mainly in the evening. 
.sat...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 3 ft
near shore. wave detail: w 4 ft at 6 seconds and e 4 ft at
12 seconds. adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. 
.sat night...ne winds around 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to
3 ft near shore. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 
.sun...e winds around 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas
3 to 5 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a
moderate chop in the afternoon. 
.sun night...sw winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
increasing to rough after midnight. 
.mon...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. adjacent sounds and
rivers rough. a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.mon night...nw winds around 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy.  

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