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NWS Forecast

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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
902 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

SURF CITY NC TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM

AMZ200-240845-
902 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

.SYNOPSIS FOR COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY NORTH CAROLINA TO
SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA OUT TO 20 NAUTICAL MILES...
A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE WATERS EARLY ON FRIDAY...SHIFTING
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO THE NORTH. CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD
ACROSS THE WATERS BEGINNING FRIDAY AND THROUGH THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND.
HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN PUSH OFFSHORE EARLY NEXT WEEK...SHIFTING
NORTHERLY WINDS BACK TO THE SOUTH.   



AMZ250-240845-
SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM-
902 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

OVERNIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.

FRI
W WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

SUN
N WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.

SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT.

MON
W WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

TUE
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 



AMZ252-240845-
CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT 20 NM-
902 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

OVERNIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.

FRI
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

SAT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

SUN
N WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.

MON
SW WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

TUE
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 



AMZ254-240845-
LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT 20 NM-
902 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

OVERNIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.

FRI
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

SAT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

SUN
N WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.

SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

MON
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

TUE
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 



AMZ256-240845-
MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM-
902 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

OVERNIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.

FRI
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

SAT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

SUN
NW WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.

SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

MON
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

TUE
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 



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