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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
141 PM EDT MON OCT 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
AMZ100-130645-
141 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS
COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH OFFSHORE TODAY. HIGH PRESSURE
BRINGS MORE PLEASANT BOATING CONDITIONS TOMORROW THROUGH MIDWEEK.
A STRONG FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE WATERS LATE THIS WEEK. STRONG
WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO MARINE HAZARD
HEADLINES THIS WEEKEND.
AMZ230-130645-
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
141 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW AROUND 5 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
TUE
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S AROUND 5 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
THU
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
AMZ131-130645-
ALLIGATOR RIVER-
141 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W AROUND 5 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
FLAT. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
WED
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
THU
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE
AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE AROUND 5 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
FRI
SW 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.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES VERY ROUGH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
AMZ231-130645-
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-
141 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT EARLY.
WAVES CHOPPY.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW AROUND 5 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
TUE
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
WED
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
THU
W 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.
THU 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.
FRI
SW 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.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES VERY ROUGH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
AMZ135-130645-
PAMLICO SOUND-
141 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FT.
TUE
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
THU
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
AMZ136-130645-
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-
141 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS, BECOMING SE AROUND 5 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES FLAT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
WED
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
THU
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES ROUGH.
AMZ137-130645-
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-
141 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
TUE
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
FLAT. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
WED
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
THU
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
SW 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.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES VERY ROUGH.
AMZ150-130645-
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
141 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THIS AFTERNOON
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, EXCEPT 3 TO 4 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,
DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
TUE
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AROUND 5 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND
S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
THU
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
AMZ180-130645-
WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
141 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
THU
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
AROUND 3 FT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 25 TO 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
AMZ152-130645-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
141 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THIS AFTERNOON
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT
8 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
TUE
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
6 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT
AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
THU
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
AMZ182-130645-
WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
141 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT,
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT,
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
THU
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ154-130645-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
141 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THIS AFTERNOON
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT
8 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
TUE
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
THU
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
AMZ184-130645-
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
141 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT,
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AROUND 5 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
THU
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
AROUND 3 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ156-130645-
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
141 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,
BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP LATE.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND
NE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP,
DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP,
DIMINISHING TO FLAT IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS
AND SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP,
INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.
THU
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE
CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
FRI
SW 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.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
AMZ186-130645-
WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
141 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
WED
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
THU
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
AROUND 3 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ158-130645-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
141 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
TUE
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT
7 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO
FLAT IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
WED
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS
AND SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP,
INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.
THU
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE
CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
AROUND 2 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP,
INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
AMZ188-130645-
WATERS FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO SURF CITY NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
141 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
WED
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
THU
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 25 TO 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
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