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FZUS52 KMHX 211900  
CWFMHX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
300 PM EDT SUN JUN 21 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  
 
AMZ100-220800-  
300 PM EDT SUN JUN 21 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS
 
 
NEXT CHANCE FOR SCA, ALBEIT MARGINAL, IS MONDAY NIGHT WITH  
TIGHTENING SOUTH SOUTHWESTERLY GRADIENT WINDS FOR NEARSHORE  
WATERS MAINLY NORTH OF OCRACOKE AS WELL AS PAMLICO,  
CROATAN/ROANOKE SOUNDS. NEXT CHANCE OF SHOWER AND STORMS IS  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON INTO EVENING AS A COLD FRONT PUSHES SOUTH.  
 

 
 
AMZ230-220800-  
ALBEMARLE SOUND-  
300 PM EDT SUN JUN 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.   
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE 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.    
WED
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ131-220800-  
ALLIGATOR RIVER-  
300 PM EDT SUN JUN 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE  
THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A  
MODERATE CHOP LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP IN  
THE AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.   
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ231-220800-  
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-  
300 PM EDT SUN JUN 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
TUE
 
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY  
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
THU
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
FRI
 
S 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 CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ135-220800-  
PAMLICO SOUND-  
300 PM EDT SUN JUN 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH SOME GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE  
EVENING, THEN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING,  
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.   
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE  
EVENING, THEN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ136-220800-  
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-  
300 PM EDT SUN JUN 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 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  
AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.   
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ137-220800-  
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-  
300 PM EDT SUN JUN 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE.  
WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP LATE.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP IN  
THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
THU
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW 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.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ150-220800-  
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-  
300 PM EDT SUN JUN 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN  
THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ180-220800-  
WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
300 PM EDT SUN JUN 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
THU
 
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ152-220800-  
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-  
300 PM EDT SUN JUN 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND N 1 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND N  
1 FT AT 3 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN  
THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND N 1 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ182-220800-  
WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
300 PM EDT SUN JUN 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW  
10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.   
WED
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW 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.  
 

 
 
AMZ154-220800-  
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM  
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
300 PM EDT SUN JUN 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND N 1 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
NE 1 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH SOME GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT  
12 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH SOME GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING  
W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5  
FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
WED
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 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.  
 

 
 
AMZ184-220800-  
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
300 PM EDT SUN JUN 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING,  
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY  
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
WED
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS  
IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
THU
 
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,  
THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH  
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ156-220800-  
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-  
300 PM EDT SUN JUN 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS  
AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E  
1 FT AT 12 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP,  
INCREASING TO CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH SOME GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT  
12 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH SOME GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING  
SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4  
FT AT 6 SECONDS AND N 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE  
1 FT AT 3 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP,  
DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
WED
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
LIGHT CHOP.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS  
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
THU
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT  
SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ186-220800-  
WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
300 PM EDT SUN JUN 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
THU
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH  
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
FRI 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.  
 

 
 
AMZ158-220800-  
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-  
300 PM EDT SUN JUN 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS  
AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 12 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
A MODERATE CHOP.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH SOME GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT  
12 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SOME GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE  
MORNING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE  
1 FT AT 2 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP,  
DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
WED
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
LIGHT CHOP.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS  
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
THU
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
FRI 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.  
 

 
 
AMZ188-220800-  
WATERS FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO SURF CITY NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
300 PM EDT SUN JUN 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS, MAINLY  
IN THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
WED
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
THU
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
FRI 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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