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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
920 AM EDT SAT MAY 23 2026
FROM S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 60 NM,
INCLUDING THE ALBEMARLE AND PAMLICO SOUNDS AND THE MONITOR
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
AMZ100-240230-
920 AM EDT SAT MAY 23 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS
A STALLED FRONT ALONG THE CRYSTAL COAST WILL GRADUALLY LIFT NORTH
AS A WARM FRONT TODAY. N'ERLY WINDS BECOME S'RLY BEHIND THE WARM
FRONT THROUGH TONIGHT. SUNDAY ONWARDS A SUMMERTIME PATTERN
RETURNS WITH A COASTAL TROUGH OFFSHORE.
AMZ230-240230-
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
920 AM EDT SAT MAY 23 2026
REST OF TODAY
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E THIS AFTERNOON.
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG LATE THIS MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND
2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE
EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
MON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING,
THEN 1 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WED
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS LIKELY. A
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ131-240230-
ALLIGATOR RIVER-
920 AM EDT SAT MAY 23 2026
REST OF TODAY
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE THIS AFTERNOON.
WAVES FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP THIS AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE
OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WED
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ231-240230-
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-
920 AM EDT SAT MAY 23 2026
REST OF TODAY
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE THIS
AFTERNOON. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. PATCHY FOG LATE THIS MORNING. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS
AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A
CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS
LIKELY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WED
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ135-240230-
PAMLICO SOUND-
920 AM EDT SAT MAY 23 2026
REST OF TODAY
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF TSTMS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ136-240230-
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-
920 AM EDT SAT MAY 23 2026
REST OF TODAY
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP LATE. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS
AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS
LIKELY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
TUE
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
WED
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ137-240230-
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-
920 AM EDT SAT MAY 23 2026
REST OF TODAY
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE THIS AFTERNOON.
WAVES FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP THIS AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A
CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE
OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS
LIKELY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ150-240230-
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
920 AM EDT SAT MAY 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING
REST OF TODAY
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE THIS AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT
8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS LATE.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE
EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE
EVENING.
SUN
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT
AT 9 SECONDS AND SE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WED
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. A
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ152-240230-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
920 AM EDT SAT MAY 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
REST OF TODAY
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS LATE THIS MORNING. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SUN
S WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT
AT 10 SECONDS AND SE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE
AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ154-240230-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
920 AM EDT SAT MAY 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
REST OF TODAY
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND
SE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT
AT 9 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE
6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT
AT 9 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
TUE
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ156-240230-
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
920 AM EDT SAT MAY 23 2026
REST OF TODAY
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP,
INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP LATE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
LATE THIS MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS
AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
S WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF
TSTMS.
MON
S WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY. A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE
MORNING.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ158-240230-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
920 AM EDT SAT MAY 23 2026
REST OF TODAY
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE
THIS MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.
WED
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP,
INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ180-240230-
WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
920 AM EDT SAT MAY 23 2026
REST OF TODAY
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S THIS AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS LATE.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF TSTMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING.
SEAS AROUND 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ182-240230-
WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
920 AM EDT SAT MAY 23 2026
REST OF TODAY
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING, THEN A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE
EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY.
MON
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ184-240230-
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
920 AM EDT SAT MAY 23 2026
REST OF TODAY
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS LATE THIS MORNING. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS LATE.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE
EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE
MORNING.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,
THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ186-240230-
WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
920 AM EDT SAT MAY 23 2026
REST OF TODAY
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING AND
EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. A
CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS
IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ188-240230-
WATERS FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO SURF CITY NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
920 AM EDT SAT MAY 23 2026
REST OF TODAY
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE THIS MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON
S WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
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