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FZUS52 KMHX 190637
CWFMHX
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
237 AM EDT FRI JUN 19 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
AMZ100-191945-
237 AM EDT FRI JUN 19 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS
STRONG COLD FRONT AND THE REMNANTS OF ARTHUR APPROACH TONIGHT
INTO TOMORROW BRINGING A STRONG SURGE OF SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS AND
ELEVATED SEAS. GALE WARNINGS AND SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES ARE IN
EFFECT. THERE IS ALSO A RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS BRINGING GUSTY WINDS
AND WATERSPOUTS FRIDAY.
AMZ230-191945-
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
237 AM EDT FRI JUN 19 2026
TODAY
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING W
LATE. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. A
CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
SUN
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
MON
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ131-191945-
ALLIGATOR RIVER-
237 AM EDT FRI JUN 19 2026
TODAY
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING W
LATE. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING
NW AROUND 5 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING
TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SUN
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT 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. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ231-191945-
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-
237 AM EDT FRI JUN 19 2026
TODAY
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING W
WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TONIGHT
NW 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 WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN
THE EVENING.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SUN
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT 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
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. 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.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ135-191945-
PAMLICO SOUND-
237 AM EDT FRI JUN 19 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS THIS MORNING. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING
N 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN
1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
EVENING.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
SUN
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE
EVENING, THEN 1 FT.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ136-191945-
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-
237 AM EDT FRI JUN 19 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
TODAY
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES A
MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N AROUND 5 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
SAT
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE AROUND 5 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES FLAT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
SUN
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
MON
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 AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH
A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ137-191945-
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-
237 AM EDT FRI JUN 19 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
TODAY
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP
TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN 30 KT LATE THIS MORNING AND
AFTERNOON. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING
N 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING
TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT 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
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY.
TUE
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. 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. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ150-191945-
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
237 AM EDT FRI JUN 19 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
TODAY
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING
TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE
DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE
DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N 1 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
SAT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT
13 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND N 1 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
SUN
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND N 1 FT AT
5 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
MON
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ180-191945-
WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
237 AM EDT FRI JUN 19 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING
TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT THIS MORNING, THEN
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, INCREASING TO
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT,
SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT THIS AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN
THE EVENING.
SAT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 20 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 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ152-191945-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
237 AM EDT FRI JUN 19 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT THIS
MORNING, THEN INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP
TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E
1 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS EARLY THIS MORNING. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS LATE
THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: S 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N 1 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
SAT
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT
7 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
SUN
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
MON
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ182-191945-
WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
237 AM EDT FRI JUN 19 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE
THIS MORNING, THEN INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT LATE. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT, BECOMING
NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO
7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ154-191945-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
237 AM EDT FRI JUN 19 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT LATE.
GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 6 FT THIS
MORNING, BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW
8 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 14 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 6 FT AT
7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 14 SECONDS, BECOMING S 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS
AND E 1 FT AT 14 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING
N AROUND 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT, SUBSIDING TO 4 TO
6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND E 1 FT
AT 14 SECONDS, BECOMING S 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT
6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN
THE EVENING.
SAT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT
6 SECONDS.
SUN
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
MON
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ184-191945-
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
237 AM EDT FRI JUN 19 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT, INCREASING
TO 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO
10 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN
SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT, BECOMING N
10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO
7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS,
MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ156-191945-
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
237 AM EDT FRI JUN 19 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT EARLY
THIS MORNING, THEN INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE THIS MORNING,
INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT,
INCREASING TO 40 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO
5 TO 7 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E
1 FT AT 14 SECONDS, BECOMING S 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT
14 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS VERY ROUGH, DIMINISHING TO
CHOPPY EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN INCREASING TO ROUGH LATE THIS
MORNING, INCREASING TO VERY ROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE
OF TSTMS.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING N
AROUND 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND N 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
SAT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
LIGHT CHOP.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 6 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
SUN
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND
E 1 FT AT 12 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP,
INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS CHOPPY.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
TUE
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP,
DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ186-191945-
WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
237 AM EDT FRI JUN 19 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT, INCREASING TO 40 KT THIS AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT THIS AFTERNOON. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT, BECOMING
NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO
7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS,
MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SUN
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 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 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ158-191945-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
237 AM EDT FRI JUN 19 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON...
TODAY
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING
TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN
INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT LATE THIS
MORNING, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT THIS AFTERNOON.
NEAR SHORE, SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT THIS AFTERNOON.
WAVE DETAIL: SW 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 14 SECONDS,
BECOMING SW 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 14 SECONDS. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH, DIMINISHING TO CHOPPY EARLY THIS
MORNING, THEN INCREASING TO ROUGH LATE THIS MORNING, INCREASING
TO VERY ROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING
NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO
5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FT
AT 14 SECONDS, BECOMING S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT
14 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO
LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
SAT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT
4 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
SUN
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
LIGHT CHOP.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 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 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE
CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY.
TUE
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 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 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE
CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ188-191945-
WATERS FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO SURF CITY NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
237 AM EDT FRI JUN 19 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT, INCREASING
TO 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT LATE THIS MORNING AND
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT THIS AFTERNOON.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS
THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT, BECOMING
NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT, SUBSIDING TO 4 TO
6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS
IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SUN
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
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