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Small Craft Advisory 48, NWS Wilmington, NC

June 27, 2021

NWS Wilmington, NC issued this small craft advisory at Jun 27, 2021, 6:53 PM EDT. It took effect at Jun 28, 2021, 6:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 27, 2021, 6:53 PM EDT (22:53 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 28, 2021, 6:00 AM EDT
Expired
Jun 29, 2021, 12:00 AM EDT
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, NC

The text

As transmitted.

039 
WHUS72 KILM 272253
MWWILM

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
653 PM EDT Sun Jun 27 2021

AMZ250-252-254-256-281000-
/O.NEW.KILM.SC.Y.0048.210628T1000Z-210629T0400Z/
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-
653 PM EDT Sun Jun 27 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT
EDT MONDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Seas 4 to 7 ft expected, mainly in ESE swell.

* WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina 
  coastal waters.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Monday to midnight EDT Monday night.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wave turbulence may be expected in
  entrances during peak of outgoing tides.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

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3 follow-up statements
527 
WHUS72 KILM 280715
MWWILM

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
315 AM EDT Mon Jun 28 2021

AMZ250-252-254-256-282000-
/O.CON.KILM.SC.Y.0048.210628T1000Z-210629T0400Z/
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-
315 AM EDT Mon Jun 28 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Seas 4 to 6 ft expected.

* WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina 
  coastal waters.

* WHEN...Until midnight EDT 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.

&&

$$

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216 
WHUS72 KILM 281922
MWWILM

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
322 PM EDT Mon Jun 28 2021

AMZ250-252-254-256-290400-
/O.CON.KILM.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-210629T0400Z/
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-
322 PM EDT Mon Jun 28 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Seas 4 to 6 ft expected.

* WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina 
  coastal waters.

* WHEN...Until midnight EDT 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.

&&

$$
709 
WHUS72 KILM 290339
MWWILM

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
1139 PM EDT Mon Jun 28 2021

AMZ250-252-254-256-290445-
/O.EXP.KILM.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-210629T0400Z/
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-
1139 PM EDT Mon Jun 28 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

$$

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Wilmington, NC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 26, 11:55 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryILMNew Hanover3 hr
Jun 27, 2:42 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryILMNew Hanover12 hr
Jun 27, 7:25 PM EDTRip Current StatementILMNew Hanover, Pender25 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.