FZUS52 KILM 270622 CWFILM Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Wilmington NC 222 AM EDT Mon Apr 27 2026 Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 60 NM AMZ200-271915- 222 AM EDT Mon Apr 27 2026 .Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to South Santee River South Carolina out to 60 nautical miles... A northeast surge will continue to bring hazardous marine conditions for small craft to the coastal waters today. Conditions will improve late this afternoon as high pressure builds in through mid-week. The next frontal system is expected to approach the area Wed and push thru Thu. $$ AMZ250-271915- Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm- 222 AM EDT Mon Apr 27 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 14 seconds. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 ft at 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 9 seconds and E 4 ft at 6 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds and E 1 ft at 6 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 12 seconds and SE 1 ft at 6 seconds. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 3 seconds and E 3 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening. Showers likely. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the morning. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ252-271915- Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 NM- 222 AM EDT Mon Apr 27 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and NE 3 ft at 8 seconds. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 7 seconds and N 1 ft at 4 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds and E 2 ft at 6 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and SE 1 ft at 6 seconds. .WED...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 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 12 seconds. Showers likely. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening. Showers likely. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ254-271915- Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 NM- 222 AM EDT Mon Apr 27 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and NE 3 ft at 8 seconds. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely with a slight chance of tstms. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Showers likely. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ256-271915- Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 NM- 222 AM EDT Mon Apr 27 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 5 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 5 seconds and NE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ280-271915- Waters from Surf City NC to Little River Inlet SC from 20 to 60 NM- 222 AM EDT Mon Apr 27 2026 .REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NE 9 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers. .MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NE 9 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 8 ft at 9 seconds and E 2 ft at 6 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 9 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 11 seconds and SE 1 ft at 6 seconds. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of tstms in the morning. A chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ284-271915- Waters from Little River Inlet SC to South Santee River SC from 20 to 60 NM- 222 AM EDT Mon Apr 27 2026 .REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NE 7 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of showers. .MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NE 8 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 ft at 4 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NE 7 ft at 7 seconds, becoming NE 6 ft at 8 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 9 seconds and NE 2 ft at 12 seconds. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 4 seconds and E 4 ft at 12 seconds. Showers likely. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of tstms in the morning. A chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ dch