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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
101 AM EST Tue Feb 10 2026

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

AMZ200-101830-
101 AM EST Tue Feb 10 2026

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
Offshore high pressure will maintain southwesterly winds ahead of
a cold front. Sea fog is possible mainly tonight through
Wednesday before the cold front moves through late Wednesday. High
pressure will build in behind the front, bringing a period of
offshore flow in its wake.

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AMZ250-101830-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
101 AM EST Tue Feb 10 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 13 seconds and E 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW
3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at
13 seconds.
.WED...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in
the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft
at 7 seconds and N 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of rain.

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AMZ252-101830-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
101 AM EST Tue Feb 10 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 12 seconds and E 1 ft at 5 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW
3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at
13 seconds.
.WED...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 12 seconds.
A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the
afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and N
1 ft at 3 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 5 seconds and NE 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. A chance of rain in the
afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. A chance of rain in
the evening.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of rain.

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AMZ254-101830-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
101 AM EST Tue Feb 10 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft
at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft
at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the
morning, then rain in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 6 seconds and N
2 ft at 3 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and S
2 ft at 6 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 1 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. A chance of rain in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. A chance of rain in
the evening.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of rain.

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AMZ256-101830-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
101 AM EST Tue Feb 10 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and E
2 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...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 2 ft at
13 seconds.
.WED...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 12 seconds.
A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the
afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 3 seconds and W
3 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and
S 1 ft at 5 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. A chance of rain in the
afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. A chance of rain in
the evening.
.SAT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of rain.

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