917  
FZUS52 KMHX 251859  
CWFMHX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
259 PM EDT WED MAR 25 2026  
 
FROM S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM,  
INCLUDING THE ALBEMARLE AND PAMLICO SOUNDS AND THE MONITOR  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY  
 
AMZ100-260800-  
259 PM EDT WED MAR 25 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS  
 
HIGH PRESSURE PUSHES FARTHER OFFSHORE TONIGHT WITH A COASTAL  
TROUGH WEAKENING ACROSS THE AREA. THE NEXT COLD FRONT TO IMPACT  
AREA WATERS ARRIVES LATE IN THE WEEK WITH ANOTHER ROUND OF  
ELEVATED WINDS AND SEAS, INCLUDING A RISK OF GALE-FORCE WINDS. THE  
HIGHEST MARINE IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED LATE FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY.  
 
 
 
AMZ230-260800-  
ALBEMARLE SOUND-  
259 PM EDT WED MAR 25 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT LATE THIS  
EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, THEN BECOMING S LATE. WAVES AROUND  
2 FT THIS EVENING, THEN 1 FT. PATCHY FOG LATE.    
THU  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. SHOWERS.   
SAT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.   
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 10 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.   
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE  
EVENING, THEN 1 FT.  
 
 
 
AMZ131-260800-  
ALLIGATOR RIVER-  
259 PM EDT WED MAR 25 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
FLAT. PATCHY FOG LATE.    
THU  
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. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
CHOPPY. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
SAT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES ROUGH. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
SAT 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.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.  
 
 
 
AMZ231-260800-  
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-  
259 PM EDT WED MAR 25 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT LATE THIS EVENING, THEN  
INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG LATE THIS  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.    
THU  
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. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES CHOPPY. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
SAT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES ROUGH. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE AROUND 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
SUN  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
SUN NIGHT  
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.    
MON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.  
 
 
 
AMZ135-260800-  
PAMLICO SOUND-  
259 PM EDT WED MAR 25 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT THIS EVENING, THEN 1 FT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
PATCHY FOG.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
FRI  
SW WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS AROUND 20 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
SAT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.   
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.  
 
 
 
AMZ136-260800-  
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-  
259 PM EDT WED MAR 25 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
LIGHT CHOP. PATCHY FOG LATE.    
THU  
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. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES CHOPPY. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
SAT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES ROUGH, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
SAT 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.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.    
MON  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.   
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.  
 
 
 
AMZ137-260800-  
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-  
259 PM EDT WED MAR 25 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
PATCHY FOG LATE.    
THU  
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. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
FRI  
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.   
FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES CHOPPY, INCREASING TO ROUGH AFTER MIDNIGHT. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES VERY ROUGH, DIMINISHING TO ROUGH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.  
 
 
 
AMZ150-260800-  
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-  
259 PM EDT WED MAR 25 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG LATE.    
THU  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E  
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND N 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
SAT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
MON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
AMZ152-260800-  
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-  
259 PM EDT WED MAR 25 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
THU  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND  
SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE  
3 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND NE 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
SAT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
MON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
AMZ154-260800-  
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM  
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
259 PM EDT WED MAR 25 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
THU  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND  
SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS  
AND E 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO  
8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND N 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 9 FT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT, SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
MON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
AMZ156-260800-  
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-  
259 PM EDT WED MAR 25 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S LATE THIS EVENING,  
THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT, DIMINISHING TO  
5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS  
AND SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP,  
INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN DIMINISHING TO  
LIGHT CHOP LATE.    
THU  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
E 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP,  
INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E  
3 FT AT 10 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY.    
FRI  
SW WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.  
ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND N 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
CHOPPY, INCREASING TO ROUGH AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E  
6 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS VERY ROUGH,  
DIMINISHING TO ROUGH IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY,  
DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
MON  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT  
SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.  
 
 
 
AMZ158-260800-  
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-  
259 PM EDT WED MAR 25 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
THU  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
E 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT, INCREASING  
TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS CHOPPY.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT  
NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY, INCREASING TO ROUGH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT, EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND SW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
ROUGH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT NEAR SHORE. ADJACENT  
SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY,  
DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS  
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
MON  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT  
SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.  
 
 
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