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Home Return to list Small Craft Advisory 0012 Issued by the Wilmington Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-02-24 11:56:49 201 WHUS72 KILM 241756 MWWILM URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wilmington NC 1256 PM EST Tue Feb 24 2026 AMZ250-252-254-256-250700- /O.NEW.KILM.SC.Y.0012.260225T0900Z-260226T0300Z/ Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 nm- 1256 PM EST Tue Feb 24 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM EST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft expected. * WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina coastal waters. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 10 PM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ ABW Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-25 00:11:39 641 WHUS72 KILM 250610 MWWILM URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wilmington NC 110 AM EST Wed Feb 25 2026 AMZ250-252-254-256-251830- /O.CON.KILM.SC.Y.0012.260225T0900Z-260226T0300Z/ Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 nm- 110 AM EST Wed Feb 25 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina coastal waters. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ Action: Time Extended Issued At: 2026-02-25 12:24:51 573 WHUS72 KILM 251824 MWWILM URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wilmington NC 124 PM EST Wed Feb 25 2026 AMZ250-252-254-256-260700- /O.EXT.KILM.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-260227T0500Z/ Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 nm- 124 PM EST Wed Feb 25 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST THURSDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft. * WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina coastal waters. * WHEN...Until midnight EST Thursday night. A period of winds and seas below criteria is anticipated in the NC coastal waters between about 12 AM and 7 AM tonight before ramping up again. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ ABW Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-25 23:45:09 311 WHUS72 KILM 260544 MWWILM URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wilmington NC 1244 AM EST Thu Feb 26 2026 AMZ250-252-254-256-261830- /O.CON.KILM.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-260227T0500Z/ Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 nm- 1244 AM EST Thu Feb 26 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft. * WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina coastal waters. * WHEN...Until midnight EST tonight. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-26 12:01:17 269 WHUS72 KILM 261800 MWWILM URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wilmington NC 100 PM EST Thu Feb 26 2026 AMZ250-252-254-256-270500- /O.CON.KILM.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-260227T0500Z/ Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 nm- 100 PM EST Thu Feb 26 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft. * WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina coastal waters. * WHEN...Until midnight EST tonight. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ 21 Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-02-26 22:34:05 319 WHUS72 KILM 270433 MWWILM URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wilmington NC 1133 PM EST Thu Feb 26 2026 AMZ250-252-254-256-270545- /O.CAN.KILM.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-260227T0500Z/ Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 nm- 1133 PM EST Thu Feb 26 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Winds and seas have subsided below small craft advisory thresholds. As a result, the small craft advisory has been cancelled. $$ 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||