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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
220 AM EDT THU OCT 8 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
AMZ100-081930-
220 AM EDT THU OCT 8 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS
HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK.
SCA CONDITIONS LIKELY TO DEVELOP LATE THIS WEEK AND OVER THE
WEEKEND, WITH GALES POSSIBLE, AS TC ISAIAS MOVES NORTH THROUGH
THE SOUTHEASTERN CONUS, AND A SECONDARY LOW ACCOMPANIED BY A WARM
FRONT LIFTS ALONG THE CAROLINA COASTLINE. THIS FRONT WILL ALSO BE
ACCOMPANIED BY A RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS.
AMZ230-081930-
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
220 AM EDT THU OCT 8 2026
TODAY
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS.
FRI
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
SAT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. SHOWERS. A CHANCE
OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. SHOWERS.
MON
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE
MORNING.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ131-081930-
ALLIGATOR RIVER-
220 AM EDT THU OCT 8 2026
TODAY
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES
FLAT.
FRI
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SAT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS. A
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. SHOWERS.
MON
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS
LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ231-081930-
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-
220 AM EDT THU OCT 8 2026
TODAY
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
SAT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY. SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ135-081930-
PAMLICO SOUND-
220 AM EDT THU OCT 8 2026
TODAY
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT UNTIL
AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING SW LATE. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
SAT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS. A CHANCE
OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ136-081930-
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-
220 AM EDT THU OCT 8 2026
TODAY
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS, BECOMING SW AROUND 5 KT. WAVES
FLAT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES FLAT.
FRI
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SAT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS WITH
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
MON
W 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. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ137-081930-
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-
220 AM EDT THU OCT 8 2026
TODAY
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS, BECOMING W AROUND 5 KT EARLY
THIS MORNING, THEN BECOMING SW AROUND 5 KT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES
FLAT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NW AROUND 5 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES FLAT.
FRI
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
SAT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE
OF TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. SHOWERS.
MON
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS
LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ150-081930-
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
220 AM EDT THU OCT 8 2026
TODAY
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FT AT 2 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT
2 SECONDS.
FRI
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND N 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
SAT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 2 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 2 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE
OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ180-081930-
WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
220 AM EDT THU OCT 8 2026
TODAY
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT.
FRI
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SAT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY IN
THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE
OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ152-081930-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
220 AM EDT THU OCT 8 2026
TODAY
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT
3 SECONDS.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
SAT
E WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT
3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY IN
THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ182-081930-
WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
220 AM EDT THU OCT 8 2026
TODAY
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT.
FRI
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY IN
THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SHOWERS WITH
TSTMS LIKELY.
MON
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY IN THE
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ154-081930-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
220 AM EDT THU OCT 8 2026
TODAY
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FT AT 2 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 1 FT AT
3 SECONDS.
FRI
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND
NW 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 2 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 8 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
SUN
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ184-081930-
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
220 AM EDT THU OCT 8 2026
TODAY
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TONIGHT
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SUN
SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY IN
THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SHOWERS. A
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN TSTMS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY IN THE
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ156-081930-
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
220 AM EDT THU OCT 8 2026
TODAY
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS FLAT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS FLAT.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 2 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
A MODERATE CHOP.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NE 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 2 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.
SAT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 2 SECONDS.
ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT
3 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS ROUGH. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON
W 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. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ186-081930-
WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
220 AM EDT THU OCT 8 2026
TODAY
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TONIGHT
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
7 TO 9 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS
LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS AROUND 9 FT. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE
OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ158-081930-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
220 AM EDT THU OCT 8 2026
TODAY
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AROUND 5 KT LATE. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS FLAT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS FLAT.
FRI
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND
NE 1 FT AT 2 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP,
INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT
NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT
2 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY, INCREASING TO ROUGH
IN THE AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT, EXCEPT 5 TO 7 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: E 8 FT AT
7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
ROUGH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS ROUGH. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY,
DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE
CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ188-081930-
WATERS FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO SURF CITY NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
220 AM EDT THU OCT 8 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT LATE.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TONIGHT
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT.
FRI
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
7 TO 10 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING S 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
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