FZUS52 KILM 192333
CWFILM
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
633 PM EST Fri Dec 19 2025
Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM
AMZ200-201230-
633 PM EST Fri Dec 19 2025
.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
Breezy winds and elevated seas will continue into this evening
before conditions improve overnight with high pressure traversing
the region this weekend. The next cold front is expected to
arrive late Sunday with another round of elevated winds.
$$
AMZ250-201230-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
633 PM EST Fri Dec 19 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING...
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
N after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft late.
Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 8 seconds and SE 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and
NE 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and NE 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 9 seconds and NW 1 ft at 2 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE
3 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 5 seconds and
E 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
$$
AMZ252-201230-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
633 PM EST Fri Dec 19 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING...
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
N after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft late.
Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SE 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and
NE 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and NE 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 1 ft at 2 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE
3 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 4 seconds and E
2 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
$$
AMZ254-201230-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
633 PM EST Fri Dec 19 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING...
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
N after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft late.
Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SE 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and
NE 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and E 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
9 seconds and NW 1 ft at 2 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to
5 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft
at 11 seconds, becoming NE 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at
11 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE
4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
$$
AMZ256-201230-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
633 PM EST Fri Dec 19 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING...
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
N late. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft late. Wave Detail:
SE 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and
NE 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and NE 2 ft at
4 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 9 seconds and N 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at
11 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
$$
CWFILM
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
633 PM EST Fri Dec 19 2025
Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM
AMZ200-201230-
633 PM EST Fri Dec 19 2025
.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
Breezy winds and elevated seas will continue into this evening
before conditions improve overnight with high pressure traversing
the region this weekend. The next cold front is expected to
arrive late Sunday with another round of elevated winds.
$$
AMZ250-201230-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
633 PM EST Fri Dec 19 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING...
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
N after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft late.
Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 8 seconds and SE 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and
NE 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and NE 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 9 seconds and NW 1 ft at 2 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE
3 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 5 seconds and
E 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
$$
AMZ252-201230-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
633 PM EST Fri Dec 19 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING...
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
N after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft late.
Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SE 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and
NE 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and NE 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 1 ft at 2 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE
3 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 4 seconds and E
2 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
$$
AMZ254-201230-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
633 PM EST Fri Dec 19 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING...
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
N after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft late.
Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SE 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and
NE 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and E 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
9 seconds and NW 1 ft at 2 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to
5 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft
at 11 seconds, becoming NE 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at
11 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE
4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
$$
AMZ256-201230-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
633 PM EST Fri Dec 19 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING...
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
N late. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft late. Wave Detail:
SE 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and
NE 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and NE 2 ft at
4 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 9 seconds and N 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at
11 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
$$