Coastal Marine Forecasts by Zone - Wilmington, NC

Coastal Marine Zone Forecasts by the Wilmington , NC Forecast Office

Click on the links in the table to get a forecast for each zone. Clicking on the map links to a text forecast that includes all zones (except AMZ270, AMZ272, AMZ274 and AMZ276) and a synopsis.

Note: Forecasts for zones AMZ270, AMZ272, AMZ274 and AMZ276 are provided by the Ocean Prediction Center and considered offshore zones for marine forecasts. The WFO Wilmington, NC only issues short term warnings for zones AMZ270, AMZ272, AMZ274 and AMZ276. Clicking on zones AMZ270, AMZ272, AMZ274 and AMZ276 links to the forecast for offshore zone ANZ835 - Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM

Inner Coastal Waters	Outer Coastal Waters
AMZ250: COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM	AMZ270: WATERS FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 TO 40 NM
AMZ252: COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT 20 NM	AMZ272: WATERS FROM CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT 20 TO 40 NM
AMZ254: COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT 20 NM	AMZ274: WATERS FROM LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT 20 TO 40 NM
AMZ256: COASTAL WATERS FROM MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM	AMZ276: WATERS FROM MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 TO 40 NM

Coastal Waters Forecast which includes the synopsis and all these zones

Special Marine Warning(s) and Marine Weather Statement(s) for these zones

Marine Weather Message for these zones

Surf Zone Forecast

Graphical Marine Forecasts are available here. Choose the map background and forecast element and zoom in to your area of interest.

Predicted Tides and Currents for these areas

Coastal Waters Forecasts are subdivided by zone, each identified by text description and a Universal Generic Code (UGC). The different colors used in the map above have no meaning and are only intended to assist in differentiating the zones.

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Coastal Marine Forecasts by Zone - Wilmington, NC

Coastal Marine Zone Forecasts by the Wilmington, NC Forecast Office

Click on the links in the table to get a forecast for each zone. Clicking on the map links to a text forecast that includes all zones (except AMZ270, AMZ272, AMZ274 and AMZ276) and a synopsis.

Coastal Marine Zone Forecasts by the Wilmington , NC Forecast Office