Coastal Waters Forecast


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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
609 AM EDT TUE AUG 13 2013
SURF CITY NC TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM
AMZ200-131815-
609 AM EDT TUE AUG 13 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY NORTH CAROLINA TO
SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA OUT TO 20 NAUTICAL MILES...
A SURFACE TROF ORIENTED FROM NORTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST ACROSS THE
EAST CENTRAL CAROLINAS WILL PERSIST TODAY AS A COLD FRONT DROPS SE
AND MERGES WITH THIS TROF TONIGHT. THE COLD FRONT WILL PUSH
ACROSS AND JUST SOUTH OF THE AREA WATERS BEFORE STALLING ON
THURSDAY. HIGH PRESSURE FROM THE NORTH WILL RIDGE ACROSS THE AREA
DURING THE LATE WEEK PERIOD AND WEEKEND.
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AMZ250-131815-
SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM-
609 AM EDT TUE AUG 13 2013
...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE THIS
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT THIS
AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED TSTMS THIS
MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH FEW GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY.
.WED...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS
LIKELY. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS
LIKELY. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING SE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.  
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
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AMZ252-131815-
CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT 20 NM-
609 AM EDT TUE AUG 13 2013
...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...SW WINDS 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE THIS
MORNING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS
AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH FEW GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY.
.WED...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS
LIKELY. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS
LIKELY. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING SE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.  
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
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AMZ254-131815-
LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT 20 NM-
609 AM EDT TUE AUG 13 2013
...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE THIS
MORNING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
TSTMS THIS MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS
AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH FEW GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY.
.WED...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS
LIKELY. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS
LIKELY. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING SE. SEAS 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.  
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
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AMZ256-131815-
MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM-
609 AM EDT TUE AUG 13 2013
...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE
THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT.
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED TSTMS THIS
MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH FEW GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY.
.WED...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS
LIKELY. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS
LIKELY. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING E. SEAS 2 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.  
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
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