811  
FZUS52 KMHX 280700  
CWFMHX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
300 AM EDT WED OCT 28 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  
 
AMZ100-282000-  
300 AM EDT WED OCT 28 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS
 
 
ELEVATED WINDS AND SEAS CONT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING SOUTH OF  
OREGON INLET. HIGH BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST LATE WEEK BRINGING  
REDUCTIONS TO WAVES AND WINDS, BUT THEN WINDS AND SEAS POTENTIALLY  
BUILD BACK TO SCA CONDITIONS LATER THIS WEEKEND.  
 

 
 
AMZ230-282000-  
ALBEMARLE SOUND-  
300 AM EDT WED OCT 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE  
EVENING, THEN 1 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE  
EVENING, THEN 1 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING,  
THEN 1 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
AMZ131-282000-  
ALLIGATOR RIVER-  
300 AM EDT WED OCT 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
FRI
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES FLAT, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
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
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
AMZ231-282000-  
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-  
300 AM EDT WED OCT 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.   
THU
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES FLAT, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
AMZ135-282000-  
PAMLICO SOUND-  
300 AM EDT WED OCT 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE  
EVENING, THEN 1 FT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
AMZ136-282000-  
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-  
300 AM EDT WED OCT 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. PATCHY FOG  
AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
AMZ137-282000-  
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-  
300 AM EDT WED OCT 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. PATCHY  
FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
THU
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
AMZ150-282000-  
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-  
300 AM EDT WED OCT 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.   
THU
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND N 1 FT AT 2 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
AMZ180-282000-  
WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
300 AM EDT WED OCT 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS EARLY THIS MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING  
AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
AMZ152-282000-  
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-  
300 AM EDT WED OCT 28 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS.   
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
AMZ182-282000-  
WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
300 AM EDT WED OCT 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS  
MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ154-282000-  
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM  
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
300 AM EDT WED OCT 28 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS THIS MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON,  
THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
6 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
6 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
N 1 FT AT 2 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
AMZ184-282000-  
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
300 AM EDT WED OCT 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT EARLY THIS  
MORNING. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
8 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ156-282000-  
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-  
300 AM EDT WED OCT 28 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS.  
ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING.    
THU
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
A MODERATE CHOP.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND  
NE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP,  
DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS  
AND NE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT,  
INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS CHOPPY.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT  
SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY.    
SUN
 
E WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS  
AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
AMZ186-282000-  
WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
300 AM EDT WED OCT 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT THIS MORNING,  
THEN 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY  
THIS AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
8 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING.  
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS,  
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ158-282000-  
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-  
300 AM EDT WED OCT 28 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT, EXCEPT 3 TO 4 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT AT  
10 SECONDS AND NE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
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. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT  
SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, EXCEPT 3 TO 4 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
CHOPPY.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. ADJACENT  
SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT  
SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND  
NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT, INCREASING  
TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS CHOPPY.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS  
AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 

 
 
AMZ188-282000-  
WATERS FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO SURF CITY NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
300 AM EDT WED OCT 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
8 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS,  
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
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