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FZUS52 KMHX 040948  
CWFMHX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
548 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 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  
 
AMZ100-042300-  
548 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS
 
 
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE AREA THROUGH MUCH OF THE WEEK. THE  
RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL INCREASE LATE TODAY AND THIS WEEKEND  
WITH ANOTHER APPROACHING FRONT. MARGINAL SCA WINDS ARE POSSIBLE  
FOR PORTIONS OF THE WATERS LATE THIS EVENING WITH AN INCREASING  
THERMAL GRADIENT. BETTER CHANCES FOR SCA EARLY NEXT WEEK AS WINDS  
AND SEAS BECOME NORTHEASTERLY BEHIND A COLD FRONT.  
 

 
 
AMZ230-042300-  
ALBEMARLE SOUND-  
548 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
SAT
 
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS  
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
MON 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.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ131-042300-  
ALLIGATOR RIVER-  
548 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
SAT
 
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
SUN
 
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. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ231-042300-  
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-  
548 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
SAT
 
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS  
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY.    
MON 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.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ135-042300-  
PAMLICO SOUND-  
548 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH THIS EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH  
GUSTS TO 25 KT LATE. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT EARLY,  
BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FT. SHOWERS  
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
1 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ136-042300-  
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-  
548 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES  
LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS WITH TSTMS  
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS  
WITH TSTMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
TUE
 
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ137-042300-  
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-  
548 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS WITH TSTMS  
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS. TSTMS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE  
OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.   
MON
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ150-042300-  
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-  
548 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ180-042300-  
WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
548 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO  
6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ152-042300-  
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-  
548 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH THIS EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3  
TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8  
SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE  
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS,  
MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E  
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH  
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S  
1 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
TUE
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ182-042300-  
WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
548 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.   
SAT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY  
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ154-042300-  
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM  
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
548 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH THIS EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3  
TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8  
SECONDS.   
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ184-042300-  
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
548 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 4 FT.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
MON
 
NE WINDS AROUND 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ156-042300-  
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-  
548 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT  
8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING  
TO CHOPPY LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS CHOPPY.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY  
IN THE MORNING.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS CHOPPY.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY,  
DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
TUE
 
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS  
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ186-042300-  
WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
548 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS  
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. SHOWERS WITH  
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE  
OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON
 
NE WINDS AROUND 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ158-042300-  
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-  
548 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS CHOPPY.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.   
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
TUE
 
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS  
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ188-042300-  
WATERS FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO SURF CITY NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
548 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
W WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.   
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.   
MON
 
NE WINDS AROUND 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
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