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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
333 PM EDT FRI MAR 13 2009

SURF CITY NC TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM

AMZ200-140330-
333 PM EDT FRI MAR 13 2009

.SYNOPSIS FOR COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY NORTH CAROLINA TO
SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA OUT TO 20 NAUTICAL MILES...
A COLD WEDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD SOUTHWARD
INTO THE CAROLINAS THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. A NEARLY STATIONARY
FRONT WILL REMAIN DRAPED ACROSS SOUTHERN GEORGIA AND THE CAROLINA
OFFSHORE WATERS THROUGH TUESDAY. WEAK WAVES OF LOW PRESSURE
WILL RIDE NORTHEAST ALONG THE FRONT. THE WEATHER WILL REMAIN
UNSETTLED THROUGH TUESDAY.

$$

AMZ250-140330-
SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM-
333 PM EDT FRI MAR 13 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.THROUGH 6 PM...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND 7 FT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT
NEAR SHORE.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR
SHORE...SEAS AROUND 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
.SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. RAIN LIKELY.
.SUN...SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT...BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. RAIN LIKELY.
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. RAIN LIKELY IN
THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...N WINDS AROUND 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING...THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MON NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
.TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS AROUND 4 FT.

$$

AMZ252-140330-
CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT 20 NM-
333 PM EDT FRI MAR 13 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.THROUGH 6 PM...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND 7 FT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT
NEAR SHORE.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT NEAR SHORE. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF RAIN.
.SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
.SUN...SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT...BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS AROUND 10 KT...BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. RAIN LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.MON...N WINDS AROUND 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
AROUND 3 FT.
.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.

$$

AMZ254-140330-
LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT 20 NM-
333 PM EDT FRI MAR 13 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.THROUGH 6 PM...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
AROUND 6 FT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT NEAR SHORE.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS AROUND
5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR SHORE...SEAS AROUND
3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
.SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E AROUND 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
A CHANCE OF RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
.SUN...SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN LIKELY IN
THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. RAIN LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...N WINDS AROUND 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING...THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
.TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
.WED...NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

$$

AMZ256-140330-
MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM-
333 PM EDT FRI MAR 13 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.THROUGH 6 PM...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
AROUND 6 FT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT NEAR SHORE.
.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. NEAR SHORE...SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF RAIN.
.SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E AROUND 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
A CHANCE OF RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
.SUN...S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT...BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
.MON...N WINDS AROUND 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
.TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
.WED...NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.

$$

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