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FZUS52 KMHX 250957
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
557 AM EDT MON MAY 25 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
AMZ100-252300-
557 AM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS
BERMUDA HIGH PRESSURE WILL PREVAIL OFFSHORE THROUGH MUCH OF THE
WEEK BRINGING PREDOMINANTLY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE
WATERS. AN EASTERLY SWELL WILL FADE EARLY IN THE WEEK. AN ACTIVE
WEATHER PATTERN WILL BRING SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM CHANCES
THROUGHOUT THE WEEK AS WELL.
AMZ230-252300-
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
557 AM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS MORNING, THEN SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. PATCHY FOG IN
THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN
THE EVENING.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE
OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE
OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.
THU
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
FRI
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ131-252300-
ALLIGATOR RIVER-
557 AM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
TODAY
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT, INCREASING TO AROUND 15 KT LATE
THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A
MODERATE CHOP LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
TSTMS THIS MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS
AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
TUE
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
THU
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
FRI
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ231-252300-
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-
557 AM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
TUE
SW 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. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
THU
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING.
THU NIGHT
NE 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
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ135-252300-
PAMLICO SOUND-
557 AM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE
OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE
OF TSTMS.
THU
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS
LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
FRI
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ136-252300-
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-
557 AM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF
TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
TUE
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. SHOWERS.
THU
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
FRI
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
FLAT.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ137-252300-
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-
557 AM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
TUE
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
THU
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
FRI
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ150-252300-
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
557 AM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT
AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SHOWERS.
THU
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ152-252300-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
557 AM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING
TODAY
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5
FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS MORNING. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS LATE.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN
THE EVENING. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND
E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS
UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT
8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.
THU
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
FRI
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ154-252300-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
557 AM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING
TODAY
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 25 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS LATE.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9
SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT
8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT
8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.
THU
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N AROUND 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
FRI
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ156-252300-
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
557 AM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING AND
AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT
8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT
8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
THU
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE
CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A
MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
FRI
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ158-252300-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
557 AM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
TODAY
S WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE
THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 15 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 A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 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
A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E
1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP,
INCREASING TO CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E
1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY,
DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN
THE EVENING.
FRI
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ180-252300-
WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
557 AM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
TSTMS EARLY THIS MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS
MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. SHOWERS.
THU
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ182-252300-
WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
557 AM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS
MORNING.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. SHOWERS.
THU
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN
THE MORNING.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ184-252300-
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
557 AM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
AROUND 5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS AROUND 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING,
THEN SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY IN THE
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
FRI
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ186-252300-
WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
557 AM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
AROUND 5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE
OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN
THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,
THEN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
FRI
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ188-252300-
WATERS FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO SURF CITY NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
557 AM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING.
SEAS AROUND 5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,
THEN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
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