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NWS Forecast

FZUS52 KILM 132020
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
320 PM EST MON FEB 13 2012

SURF CITY NC TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM

AMZ200-140415-
320 PM EST MON FEB 13 2012

.SYNOPSIS FOR COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY NORTH CAROLINA TO
SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA OUT TO 20 NAUTICAL MILES...
LIGHT WINDS WILL PREVAIL OVERNIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE OVERHEAD MOVES
FURTHER OFFSHORE TONIGHT. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE
WATERS ON TUESDAY. A STRONGER COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH ON
THURSDAY...CROSSING THE COAST SOMETIME ON FRIDAY. HIGH PRESSURE
RETURNS FOR SATURDAY.



AMZ250-140415-
SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM-
320 PM EST MON FEB 13 2012

TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...INCREASING TO 10 KT LATE THIS
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.

TUE
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

WED
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

WED NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT.

THU
SE WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.

FRI
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

SAT
N WINDS 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT...THEN
1 TO 2 FT. 



AMZ252-140415-
CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT 20 NM-
320 PM EST MON FEB 13 2012

TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...INCREASING TO 10 KT LATE THIS
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT.

TUE
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.

WED
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

WED NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT.

THU
SE WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.

FRI
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

SAT
N WINDS 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT. 



AMZ254-140415-
LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT 20 NM-
320 PM EST MON FEB 13 2012

TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

TUE
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

WED
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

WED NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT.

THU
SE WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 KT...BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.

FRI
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

SAT
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 



AMZ256-140415-
MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM-
320 PM EST MON FEB 13 2012

TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

TUE
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.

WED
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 FT.

THU
S WINDS 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 KT...BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.
SHOWERS LIKELY.

FRI
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

SAT
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 



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