FZUS72 KILM 030819 MWSILM Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Wilmington NC 419 AM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025 AMZ250-252-270-030915- 419 AM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025 A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas... Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 nm... Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm... Waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC from 20 to 40 nm... At 419 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located 8 nm north of Mount Dirfy's Wreck, moving northeast at 20 knots. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. If caught on the open water, prepare for deteriorating conditions. Make sure you and your crew are wearing properly fitted life jackets. && LAT...LON 3366 7789 3377 7794 3413 7742 3386 7724 $$ SCALORA