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Hurricane Symbol Storm Special! View the latest observations near Atlantic TROPICAL STORM IDA as of ADVISORY NUMBER 14 @ 400 PM EST SAT NOV 07 2009.

NWS Forecast

FZUS52 KILM 071944
CWFILM

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
244 PM EST SAT NOV 7 2009

SURF CITY NC TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM

AMZ200-080330-
244 PM EST SAT NOV 7 2009

.SYNOPSIS FOR COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY NORTH CAROLINA TO
SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA OUT TO 20 NAUTICAL MILES...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY DRIFT OFFSHORE THROUGH MONDAY. A COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA ON TUESDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL
BUILD OVER THE AREA BEGINNING WEDNESDAY AND PERSIST INTO THURSDAY.



AMZ250-080330-
SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM-
244 PM EST SAT NOV 7 2009

THROUGH 6 PM
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.

TONIGHT
SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
AROUND 2 FT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS NEAR SHORE.

SUN
N WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
AROUND 2 FT.

SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

MON
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

MON NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT... BUILDING TO
3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.

TUE
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.

TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT...BECOMING
N 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR SHORE...SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.

WED
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.

THU
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. 



AMZ252-080330-
CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT 20 NM-
244 PM EST SAT NOV 7 2009

THROUGH 6 PM
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.

TONIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 KT OR LESS LATE
IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT...INCREASING TO
AROUND 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS NEAR SHORE.

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

SUN NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

MON
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

MON NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

TUE
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO AROUND 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 5 FT...EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT NEAR SHORE. A CHANCE
OF RAIN.

TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT...BECOMING
N 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND
5 FT...THEN 4 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR SHORE...SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A
CHANCE OF RAIN.

WED
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.

THU
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. 



AMZ254-080330-
LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT 20 NM-
244 PM EST SAT NOV 7 2009

THROUGH 6 PM
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.

TONIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 KT OR LESS LATE
IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS NEAR SHORE.

SUN
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT...BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
AROUND 2 FT.

SUN NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

MON
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT...THEN 2 TO 4 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON.

MON NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

TUE
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE AROUND 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT...EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT NEAR SHORE. A CHANCE OF
RAIN.

TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT...BECOMING
N 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT...EXCEPT AROUND 2 FT NEAR SHORE. A CHANCE OF RAIN.

WED
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.

THU
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 



AMZ256-080330-
MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM-
244 PM EST SAT NOV 7 2009

THROUGH 6 PM
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS NEAR SHORE.

TONIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS
2 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT. SEAS 2 FT NEAR SHORE.

SUN
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

SUN NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

MON
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT... BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON.

MON NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR SHORE...SEAS
AROUND 3 FT.

TUE
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT NEAR
SHORE. A CHANCE OF RAIN.

TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT...BECOMING
N 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT...EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT NEAR SHORE. A CHANCE OF RAIN.

WED
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.

THU
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. 



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