FZUS52 KILM 101259 CWFILM Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Wilmington NC 859 AM EDT Tue Mar 10 2026 Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM AMZ200-110115- 859 AM EDT Tue Mar 10 2026 .Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles... High pressure will maintain control through Wednesday before a cold front moves through Thursday. Expect sea fog, dense at times, to periodically affect the waters, especially near shore, through midweek. $$ AMZ250-110115- Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm- 859 AM EDT Tue Mar 10 2026 .REST OF TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog early this morning. Patchy fog this afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening. .THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Showers, mainly in the evening. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ252-110115- Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 nm- 859 AM EDT Tue Mar 10 2026 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... .REST OF TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy fog early this morning. Patchy fog this afternoon. A slight chance of showers late this morning. A slight chance of showers late. Vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the evening. .THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. Patchy fog. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 7 seconds and NE 3 ft at 4 seconds. Showers, mainly in the evening. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ254-110115- Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 nm- 859 AM EDT Tue Mar 10 2026 .REST OF TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog early this morning. Patchy fog late. A slight chance of showers late this morning. A slight chance of showers late. Vsby 1 NM or less, increasing to 1 to 3 NM late. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 NM or less. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the afternoon with vsby 1 NM or less. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .THU...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. Patchy fog. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Showers, mainly in the evening. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ256-110115- Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 nm- 859 AM EDT Tue Mar 10 2026 .REST OF TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog early this morning. A slight chance of showers late this morning. A slight chance of showers late. Vsby 1 NM or less early this morning. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight with vsby 1 NM or less. .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 4 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 NM or less. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. .THU...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. Patchy fog in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$