602  
FZUS52 KMHX 092103  
CWFMHX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
307 PM EST MON NOV 9 2009  
 
FROM S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM...  
INCLUDING THE ALBEMARLE AND PAMLICO SOUNDS AND THE MONITOR NATIONAL  
MARINE SANCTUARY  
 
AMZ100-100745-  
307 PM EST MON NOV 9 2009  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS  
 
HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO SLIDE OFFSHORE TONIGHT. A NORTHERN  
STREAM TROF WILL DIG SOUTH ON TUESDAY. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR  
THE ENERGY FROM THE REMNANTS OF IDA...AND POSSIBLY ANOTHER LOW  
CURRENT NE OF PUERTO RICO...TO STRENGTHEN OFF THE SOUTHEAST COAST  
LATE WED INTO THU. THIS FEATURE REINFORCED BY THE UPPER LOW WILL  
LINGER TO THE SOUTH AS HIGH PRES BUILDS TO OUR N. THE PRESSURE  
GRADIENT BETWEEN THESE TWO FEATURES WILL STRENGTHEN NORTHEAST  
WINDS OVER THE COASTAL WATERS FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH LATE WEEK.  
 
 
 
AMZ130-135-100745-  
ALBEMARLE SOUND-PAMLICO SOUND-  
307 PM EST MON NOV 9 2009  
   
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT  
INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.   
TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT  
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. RAIN.   
WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT  
INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT. RAIN LIKELY.   
THU  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FT.  
A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FT.   
FRI  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. WAVES AROUND 3 FT.    
SAT...E WINDS 15 KT  
BECOMING SW. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.  
 
 
 
AMZ150-100745-  
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-  
307 PM EST MON NOV 9 2009  
   
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT DOMINANT PERIOD  
9 SECONDS.    
TUE  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT..INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.   
TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT  
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. RAIN.   
WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT  
INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO  
15 FT. RAIN LIKELY.    
THU  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO  
15 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.    
FRI  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.    
SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT  
BECOMING SW. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.  
 
 
 
AMZ152-154-100745-  
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-  
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM  
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
307 PM EST MON NOV 9 2009  
   
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT DOMINANT PERIOD  
9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS UNTIL EARLY MORNING.    
TUE  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT..INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN.   
TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT  
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. RAIN.   
WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT  
INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. RAIN LIKELY.   
THU  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO  
15 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.    
FRI  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.    
SAT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT  
BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
11 FT.  
 
 
 
AMZ156-100745-  
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-  
307 PM EST MON NOV 9 2009  
   
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT DOMINANT PERIOD  
10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT DOMINANT PERIOD  
8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT  
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. RAIN.   
WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT  
INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. RAIN LIKELY.   
THU  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12  
FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.   
THU NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.   
FRI  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.    
SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT  
BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
9 FT.  
 
 
 
AMZ158-100745-  
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-  
307 PM EST MON NOV 9 2009  
   
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT DOMINANT PERIOD  
10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT DOMINANT PERIOD  
8 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT  
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. RAIN.   
WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT  
INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5  
TO 7 FT. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. RAIN LIKELY.    
THU  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11  
FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.   
THU NIGHT  
NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.   
FRI  
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.   
SAT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT  
BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.  
 
 
 
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