949  
FZUS52 KMHX 121314  
CWFMHX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
914 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 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  
 
AMZ100-130215-  
914 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS
 
 
A WARM FRONT AROUND THE ALBEMARLE SOUND VICINITY WILL LIFT NORTH  
TODAY. THE FRONT WILL THEN RETURN SOUTH AS A COLD FRONT AND MOVE  
THROUGH AREA WATERS SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. STRONGER NORTHERLY  
FLOW LASTS INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN  
FROM THE NORTH.  
 

 
 
AMZ230-130215-  
ALBEMARLE SOUND-  
914 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE THIS MORNING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE  
EVENING, THEN 1 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.   
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ131-130215-  
ALLIGATOR RIVER-  
914 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT  
THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP THIS  
AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE THIS  
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.   
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.   
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.   
WED
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ231-130215-  
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-  
914 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE THIS MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.   
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES CHOPPY.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.   
TUE 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.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ135-130215-  
PAMLICO SOUND-  
914 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW 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
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.   
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ136-130215-  
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-  
914 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. SHOWERS LIKELY  
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
FLAT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.   
WED
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ137-130215-  
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-  
914 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT  
THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP THIS  
AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE THIS  
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS  
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
MON
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP,  
INCREASING TO CHOPPY AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS IN THE EVENING.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.   
TUE 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.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ150-130215-  
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-  
914 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND N 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE THIS MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ180-130215-  
WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
914 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ152-130215-  
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-  
914 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND N 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON
 
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ182-130215-  
WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
914 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. SHOWERS WITH  
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON
 
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ154-130215-  
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM  
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
914 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
TSTMS LATE THIS MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS  
THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT  
AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ184-130215-  
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
914 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON
 
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE  
MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ156-130215-  
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-  
914 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT  
SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS LATE THIS MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS EARLY  
THIS AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE  
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP,  
DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 4 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS CHOPPY.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
WED
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A  
MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ186-130215-  
WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
914 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. SHOWERS.   
MON
 
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE  
MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ158-130215-  
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-  
914 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S THIS AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT  
CHOP THIS AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY  
IN THE EVENING.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT, EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND NE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
CHOPPY.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS CHOPPY.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
WED
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A  
MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ188-130215-  
WATERS FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO SURF CITY NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
914 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING,  
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
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