FZUS52 KILM 120937 CWFILM Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Wilmington NC 537 AM EDT Fri Jun 12 2026 Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 60 NM AMZ200-122215- 537 AM EDT Fri Jun 12 2026 .Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to South Santee River South Carolina out to 60 nautical miles... High pressure over the central Atlantic will maintain southerly winds across the waters into next week. Nearshore winds will be enhanced by the sea breeze each afternoon except Saturday when a weak cold moves into the region. A stronger front early next week will increase winds as well as rain chances. $$ AMZ250-122215- Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm- 537 AM EDT Fri Jun 12 2026 .TODAY...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late this morning, then increasing to 15 to 20 kt this afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 7 seconds. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ252-122215- Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 NM- 537 AM EDT Fri Jun 12 2026 .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt this morning, then 20 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 7 seconds. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 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 1 ft at 9 seconds. .SUN 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 1 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ254-122215- Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 NM- 537 AM EDT Fri Jun 12 2026 .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S with gusts up to 20 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 7 seconds. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ256-122215- Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 NM- 537 AM EDT Fri Jun 12 2026 .TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...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 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning. .SUN 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 1 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ280-122215- Waters from Surf City NC to Little River Inlet SC from 20 to 60 NM- 537 AM EDT Fri Jun 12 2026 .TODAY...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ284-122215- Waters from Little River Inlet SC to South Santee River SC from 20 to 60 NM- 537 AM EDT Fri Jun 12 2026 .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt this morning, then 20 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$