FZUS52 KILM 152347 CWFILM Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Wilmington NC 647 PM EST Sun Feb 15 2026 Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM AMZ200-161230- 647 PM EST Sun Feb 15 2026 .Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles... A low pressure system move across the water tonight, with SCA conditions due to elevated seas this evening into Monday. High pressure will build in behind the departing system early next week with offshore flow veering to southerly by midweek. $$ AMZ250-161230- Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm- 647 PM EST Sun Feb 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt, becoming NW late. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 6 ft at 7 seconds. Showers this evening. A slight chance of tstms until early morning. A chance of showers after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Patchy fog late with vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 9 seconds and N 3 ft at 4 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds and NE 3 ft at 5 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 11 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 12 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ252-161230- Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 nm- 647 PM EST Sun Feb 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight, then becoming NW 15 to 20 kt late. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 6 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms this evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms after midnight. Areas of fog late this evening. Patchy fog after midnight. Patchy fog late with vsby 1 NM or less. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 9 seconds and N 3 ft at 4 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 8 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 10 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 12 seconds and SE 1 ft at 7 seconds. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ254-161230- Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 nm- 647 PM EST Sun Feb 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NW with gusts up to 20 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 6 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms this evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Patchy fog late this evening. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 8 seconds and N 2 ft at 4 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 8 seconds and NE 2 ft at 4 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 10 seconds and SE 1 ft at 7 seconds. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ256-161230- Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 nm- 647 PM EST Sun Feb 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after midnight, then becoming NW 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 ft at 7 seconds. Showers early this evening. A chance of tstms this evening. A chance of showers late this evening and overnight. Patchy fog late this evening and early morning. Vsby 1 to 3 NM late this evening. .MON...N 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: S 5 ft at 8 seconds and NE 4 ft at 6 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$