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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
631 PM EDT WED AUG 12 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
AMZ100-131145-
631 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS
HIGH PRESSURE RIDGING CENTERED TO THE SOUTH OF ENC WILL CONTINUE
TO BRING LIGHT TO MODERATE S TO SW WINDS AND BENIGN SEAS ACROSS
THE WATERS. A FRONT IS EXPECTED TO PUSH THROUGH THE WATERS LATE
FRIDAY OR FRIDAY NIGHT BRINGING STRONGER WINDS AND A WIND SHIFT
TO NORTH TO NORTHEAST BEHIND IT FRI NIGHT. THIS FRONT IS FORECAST
TO ALSO BRING THE BEST CHANCES FOR MORE WIDESPREAD SHOWER AND
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY TO OUR WATERS FRI EVENING AND NIGHT. HIGH
PRESSURE BRIEFLY BUILDS BACK IN OVER THE WEEKEND WITH WINDS
SHIFTING FROM NE-E TO A S'RLY DIRECTION BY SUN NIGHT.
AMZ230-131145-
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
631 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
TONIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
EVENING.
THU
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
FRI
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN
AROUND 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SAT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
SUN
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ131-131145-
ALLIGATOR RIVER-
631 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
TONIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S LATE THIS EVENING AND
EARLY MORNING, THEN BECOMING SW LATE. WAVES FLAT. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING.
THU
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
FRI
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SAT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SUN
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
MON
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ231-131145-
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-
631 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
TONIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES FLAT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING.
THU
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
FRI
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER
MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SAT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SUN
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
MON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER
MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ135-131145-
PAMLICO SOUND-
631 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING.
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.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY
IN THE EVENING.
SAT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
SUN
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN
AROUND 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FT. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ136-131145-
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-
631 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
TONIGHT
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW LATE THIS EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT. WAVES FLAT.
THU
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
SAT
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
SUN
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
MON
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ137-131145-
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-
631 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS EARLY THIS EVENING.
THU
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER
MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE
EVENING.
SAT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
SUN
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
MON
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ150-131145-
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
631 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
TONIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S LATE THIS EVENING AND
EARLY MORNING, THEN BECOMING SW LATE. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
THU
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
FRI
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SAT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND N 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SUN
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
MON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ180-131145-
WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
631 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW LATE THIS EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
TSTMS.
SAT
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SUN
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ152-131145-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
631 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
THU
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
SE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT
9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SUN
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
MON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ182-131145-
WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
631 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
TONIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW WITH GUSTS UP TO
30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN
THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
SUN
SE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ154-131145-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
631 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
THU
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
SE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT
9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SUN
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
MON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ184-131145-
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
631 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
TONIGHT
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
SAT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE
MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
SE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ156-131145-
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
631 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
THU
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND
SE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP,
INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN
THE EVENING.
SAT
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
SUN
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
MON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ186-131145-
WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
631 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
TONIGHT
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
SE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
MON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ158-131145-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
631 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
THU
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND
SE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP,
INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN
THE EVENING.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
MON
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP,
INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A
MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ188-131145-
WATERS FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO SURF CITY NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
631 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
TONIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
MON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
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