FZUS52 KILM 041748 CWFILM Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Wilmington NC 1248 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024 Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM AMZ200-050645- 1248 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024 .Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles... SW winds will dramatically increase tonight into Thursday ahead of a dry cold front that will move offshore late Thursday. High pressure will build back in Friday through this weekend with improving weather conditions. $$ AMZ250-050645- Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm- 1248 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds, becoming SW 6 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .THU...SW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 4 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and SW 4 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 1 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and S 1 ft at 6 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ AMZ252-050645- Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 nm- 1248 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 1 ft at 3 seconds. .TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 3 seconds, becoming SW 7 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .THU...W winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 1 ft at 4 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and N 3 ft at 5 seconds. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 1 ft at 6 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. .SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ AMZ254-050645- Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 nm- 1248 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 5 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and NE 1 ft at 5 seconds. .TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 4 seconds and NE 1 ft at 6 seconds, becoming SW 6 ft at 6 seconds and NE 1 ft at 6 seconds. .THU...SW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and SW 4 ft at 6 seconds. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 1 ft at 6 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. .SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$ AMZ256-050645- Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 nm- 1248 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 5 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds and SW 1 ft at 2 seconds. .TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 4 seconds and NE 1 ft at 6 seconds, becoming SW 6 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 ft at 6 seconds. .THU...SW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 3 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and SW 3 ft at 6 seconds. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and SW 1 ft at 6 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. $$