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FZUS52 KMHX 162239
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
639 PM EDT WED SEP 16 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
AMZ100-171145-
639 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS
NE WINDS AND SEAS CONTINUE TO DIMINISH TONIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS ACROSS THE WATERS. CONT LIGHT WINDS AND SEAS EXPECTED
THROUGH LATE WEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE DOMINATES. NE WINDS PICK UP A
BIT LATE FRIDAY INTO SAT BEHIND A COLD FRONT THOUGH SHOULD REMAIN
BELOW SCA THRESHOLDS.
AMZ230-171145-
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
639 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026
TONIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
THU
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FT.
SUN
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
MON
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ131-171145-
ALLIGATOR RIVER-
639 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026
TONIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
THU
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT IN THE AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SUN
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ231-171145-
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-
639 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026
TONIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
THU
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
SUN
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
MON
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ135-171145-
PAMLICO SOUND-
639 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
THU
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FT.
SUN
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
MON
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ136-171145-
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-
639 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026
TONIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
THU
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
FLAT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SUN
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
FLAT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE EVENING.
MON
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
FLAT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS
IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ137-171145-
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-
639 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026
TONIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
THU
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP
AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
SUN
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ150-171145-
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
639 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026
TONIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
THU
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
6 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
SAT
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
MON
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
AMZ180-171145-
WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
639 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
SAT
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
AROUND 4 FT.
MON
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
AMZ152-171145-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
639 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
THU
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT
4 SECONDS.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT
6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ182-171145-
WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
639 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
THU
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
AROUND 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ154-171145-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
639 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E
5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
THU
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT
3 SECONDS.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT
3 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ184-171145-
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
639 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
THU
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
AROUND 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 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.
AMZ156-171145-
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
639 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
THU
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
LIGHT CHOP.
THU NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT
2 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
LIGHT CHOP.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT
4 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE
CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
SUN
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
MON
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT
CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ186-171145-
WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
639 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
THU
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
SAT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 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.
AMZ158-171145-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
639 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026
TONIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE
1 FT AT 14 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
THU
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 14 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
LIGHT CHOP.
THU NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT
13 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
LIGHT CHOP.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT
3 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO
FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND
SW 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP,
INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A
MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
SUN
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS FLAT.
MON
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT
CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ188-171145-
WATERS FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO SURF CITY NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
639 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 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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