Little River Neck, SC - North End Coastal Forecast

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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
628 AM EDT Mon Apr 20 2026

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

AMZ200-202315-
628 AM EDT Mon Apr 20 2026

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
A dry cold front late today will be followed by high pressure.
The high will slide overhead then offshore from the southeast U.S.
coast by mid-week. Benign marine conditions forecasted for the
upcoming week.

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AMZ250-202315-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
628 AM EDT Mon Apr 20 2026

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late
this morning, then becoming SE early this afternoon, becoming SW
late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds and E
2 ft at 11 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt, becoming N with gusts up to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 8 seconds and W
2 ft at 3 seconds.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming E
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft
at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 ft at 2 seconds.
.WED...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: SW
3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 ft at
8 seconds.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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AMZ252-202315-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 NM-
628 AM EDT Mon Apr 20 2026

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt late this
morning and early afternoon, then becoming SW late. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and NE 2 ft at
11 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft
at 8 seconds and SW 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft
at 8 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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AMZ254-202315-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 NM-
628 AM EDT Mon Apr 20 2026

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late
this morning, then becoming SE early this afternoon, becoming S
late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE
1 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft
at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 1 ft at
3 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
5 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and
E 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...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 5 seconds
and E 1 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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AMZ256-202315-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 NM-
628 AM EDT Mon Apr 20 2026

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt early this afternoon, then becoming SE late. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at
8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft
at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 2 seconds and
E 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...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 E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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AMZ280-202315-
Waters from Surf City NC to Little River Inlet SC from 20 to
60 NM-
628 AM EDT Mon Apr 20 2026

.TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late this morning, then
becoming N 5 to 10 kt early this afternoon, becoming W late. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 1 ft at
5 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at
8 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW
3 ft at 3 seconds and NE 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 4 seconds and NE 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.THU...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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AMZ284-202315-
Waters from Little River Inlet SC to South Santee River SC from
20 to 60 NM-
628 AM EDT Mon Apr 20 2026

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming N
5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
5 seconds and E 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE
4 ft at 8 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft
at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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