Warning Vector

Small Craft Advisory

NWS Wilmington NC ยท US

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Details

Small Craft Advisory In Effect From 10 AM Thursday To 1 AM EST Friday

Event
Small Craft Advisory
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Minor
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Description

What

West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected and seas up to 6 ft in outer waters.

Where

Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina coastal waters out 20 NM.

When

From 10 AM Thursday to 1 AM EST Friday.

Impacts

Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Instructions

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

Affected areas

  • 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

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Wilmington NC

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~53s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M75WFMHXNPCG3DH06NZ9NPYX
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1aa5e2e6b401d3f37563886e80e6dd8cf5770089.002.1
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Wilmington NC
AWIPS ID
CAPILM
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.60
WMO heading
XOUS52
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
52

Event codes

NameValue
SAMENWS
NationalWeatherServiceSCY

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierMWWILM
WMOidentifierWHUS72 KILM 111803
NWSheadlineSMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 1 AM EST FRIDAY
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
VTEC/O.NEW.KILM.SC.Y.0045.261112T1500Z-261113T0600Z/
eventEndingTime2026-11-13T01:00:00-05:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • 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
NameValue
SAME075250
SAME075252
SAME075254
SAME075256
UGCAMZ250
UGCAMZ252
UGCAMZ254
UGCAMZ256