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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
330 PM EDT WED JUL 22 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
AMZ100-230830-
330 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS
A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT WILL DRIFT SOUTH INTO THE ENC WATERS ON
THURSDAY, THEN STALL. THE FRONT IS THEN FORECAST TO MOVE OFFSHORE
BY FRIDAY NIGHT OR SATURDAY. HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT
WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING, FOLLOWED BY IMPROVING WINDS AND
SEAS BY THURSDAY. THE FRONT WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN INCREASED
RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS, ESPECIALLY THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. HIGH
PRESSURE THEN MOVES IN OVER THE WEEKEND WITH A REDUCED RISK OF
THUNDERSTORMS, AND IMPROVED BOATING CONDITIONS.
AMZ230-230830-
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
330 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WAVES AROUND
2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS LATE.
THU
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
AROUND 2 FT. SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN
TSTMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN
AROUND 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING,
THEN 1 FT. SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING,
THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS LIKELY,
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
SUN
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
MON
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ131-230830-
ALLIGATOR RIVER-
330 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE THIS
EVENING. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS THIS EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.
THU
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP IN
THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY
1 TO 3 NM.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
FRI
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. SHOWERS.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY IN
THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS
IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SUN
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES FLAT.
MON
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ231-230830-
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-
330 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. WAVES CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A
MODERATE CHOP LATE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. SHOWERS.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. SHOWERS.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY IN
THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
SUN
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ135-230830-
PAMLICO SOUND-
330 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES
2 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.
THU
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING
TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS. VSBY
1 TO 3 NM IN THE EVENING.
FRI
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FT. SHOWERS
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
MON
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ136-230830-
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-
330 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS
UP TO 25 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS EARLY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.
THU
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP IN
THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS WITH
A CHANCE OF TSTMS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM IN THE EVENING.
FRI
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SAT
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH
A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
SUN
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
MON
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ137-230830-
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-
330 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
CHOPPY.
THU
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING.
WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON WITH
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
FRI
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS. A
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN TSTMS LIKELY IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS WITH
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH
A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
SUN
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
MON
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
FLAT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ150-230830-
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
330 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW
1 FT AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS EARLY THIS
EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE THIS EVENING
AND EARLY MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.
THU
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE
DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE
OF TSTMS. SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
THU NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE
OF TSTMS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM IN THE EVENING.
FRI
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT
5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
E 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 1 FT AT 2 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SHOWERS.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN
THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
SUN
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT.
MON
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ180-230830-
WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
330 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS UNTIL EARLY MORNING,
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.
THU
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING W
15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM IN THE EVENING.
FRI
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SAT
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY,
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
SUN
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ152-230830-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
330 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.
THU
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING W
10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS
IN THE AFTERNOON WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE
OF TSTMS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM IN THE EVENING.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT
AT 9 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF
TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SUN
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE MORNING.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ182-230830-
WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
330 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS EARLY.
THU
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS WITH TSTMS
LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM IN THE EVENING.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS. TSTMS
LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SAT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN
THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
MON
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ154-230830-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
330 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
THU
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON WITH VSBY 1 TO
3 NM.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM
IN THE EVENING.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF
TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE
OF TSTMS.
SAT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
SUN
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE MORNING.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ184-230830-
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
330 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SHOWERS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. SHOWERS.
SAT
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS. TSTMS
LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
MON
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ156-230830-
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
330 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH.
THU
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS. VSBY 1 TO
3 NM IN THE EVENING.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SAT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
MON
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ186-230830-
WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
330 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SHOWERS LIKELY.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. SHOWERS.
SAT
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MON
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ158-230830-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
330 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH.
THU
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT
9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM IN THE EVENING.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SAT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
MON
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ188-230830-
WATERS FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO SURF CITY NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
330 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
SAT
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MON
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
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