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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
200 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 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
AMZ100-131900-
200 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS
WINDS AND SEAS WILL DECREASE THROUGH TODAY BEFORE A BRIEF UPTICK
THIS EVENING. PLEASANT CONDITIONS RETURN SATURDAY BUT DETERIORATE
ONCE AGAIN ON SUNDAY AHEAD OF A STRONG COLD FRONT FORECAST TO
CROSS THE AREA ON MONDAY.
AMZ230-131900-
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
200 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
FRI
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
SAT
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. RAIN. A CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
MON
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. RAIN WITH A CHANCE
OF TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. RAIN.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN
IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ131-131900-
ALLIGATOR RIVER-
200 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
FRI
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES FLAT, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
SAT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SUN
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF
RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES CHOPPY. RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES CHOPPY, INCREASING TO ROUGH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RAIN WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES ROUGH, DIMINISHING TO CHOPPY AFTER MIDNIGHT. A
CHANCE OF TSTMS. RAIN.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ231-131900-
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-
200 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
FRI
NE 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.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
SAT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SUN
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF
RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY. RAIN IN THE
EVENING, THEN RAIN WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES CHOPPY, INCREASING TO ROUGH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RAIN WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES ROUGH, DIMINISHING TO CHOPPY AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ135-131900-
PAMLICO SOUND-
200 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
FRI
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
AROUND 2 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT.
SAT
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.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. RAIN WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. RAIN WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. RAIN WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN
THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ136-131900-
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-
200 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
FRI
NE 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.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
SAT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SUN
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF
RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. RAIN.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES CHOPPY, INCREASING TO ROUGH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RAIN WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES ROUGH, DIMINISHING TO CHOPPY AFTER MIDNIGHT. A
CHANCE OF TSTMS. RAIN.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ137-131900-
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-
200 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
FRI
NE 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.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
SAT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SUN
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF
RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. RAIN.
MON
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. WAVES ROUGH. RAIN WITH A CHANCE OF
TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES ROUGH, DIMINISHING TO CHOPPY AFTER MIDNIGHT. A
CHANCE OF TSTMS. RAIN.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ150-131900-
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
200 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
FRI
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND
SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N AROUND 5 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
SUN
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. RAIN. A CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. RAIN WITH A CHANCE OF
TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT. RAIN WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ152-131900-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
200 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT
9 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND N 3 FT AT
7 SECONDS.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT
7 SECONDS, BECOMING S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
SUN
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT
10 SECONDS, BECOMING E 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. A CHANCE
OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. RAIN WITH A CHANCE
OF TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 TO 10 FT. RAIN WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN
THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ154-131900-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
200 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 6 FT AT
9 SECONDS.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND
SE 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT
9 SECONDS.
SAT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT
7 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT
9 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
SUN
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE
DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS, BECOMING SE
7 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. RAIN WITH A CHANCE
OF TSTMS.
MON
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. RAIN WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. RAIN WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO
7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ156-131900-
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
200 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT
8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY.
FRI
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
S 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY,
DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT
9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP,
DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
SUN
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT
AT 7 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. RAIN LIKELY IN
THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS CHOPPY, INCREASING TO ROUGH AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON
S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS VERY ROUGH. RAIN WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 25 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH. RAIN WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH,
DIMINISHING TO CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ158-131900-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
200 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT, EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
CHOPPY.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT, EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A
MODERATE CHOP.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT
9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP,
DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
SUN
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. NEAR SHORE, SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS
AND SE 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE
CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN
THE MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT, EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT NEAR SHORE. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. RAIN.
MON
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH,
INCREASING TO VERY ROUGH IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN WITH A CHANCE OF
TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS VERY ROUGH,
DIMINISHING TO ROUGH AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. RAIN.
TUE
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH, DIMINISHING TO A
MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
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