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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
636 PM EST SUN FEB 1 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
AMZ100-021245-
636 PM EST SUN FEB 1 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS
HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS CONTINUE BUT CONTINUE TO IMPROVE IN
THE NEAR TERM AS STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DEPARTS THE NC COAST
TO THE NE. WINDS AND SEAS DECREASE THROUGH LATER TONIGHT AND
MONDAY AS THE LOW MOVES FURTHER AWAY.
AMZ230-021245-
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
636 PM EST SUN FEB 1 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT.
MON
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING
TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND
2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM
IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.
THU
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
AMZ131-021245-
ALLIGATOR RIVER-
636 PM EST SUN FEB 1 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
MON
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
TUE
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF RAIN
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
FLAT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP,
INCREASING TO CHOPPY AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF RAIN. A CHANCE
OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW AROUND 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
AMZ231-021245-
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-
636 PM EST SUN FEB 1 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
CHOPPY.
MON
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING
TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A
MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
TUE
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN
THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. A CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
N WINDS AROUND 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES A
MODERATE CHOP.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
AMZ135-021245-
PAMLICO SOUND-
636 PM EST SUN FEB 1 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT.
MON
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO
3 FT.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN
AROUND 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. RAIN LIKELY.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
THU
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN
THE MORNING.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS AROUND 15 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
AROUND 2 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
AMZ136-021245-
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-
636 PM EST SUN FEB 1 2026
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
MON
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
TUE
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
FLAT. RAIN LIKELY.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE
OF RAIN. A CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
FRI
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 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, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
AMZ137-021245-
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-
636 PM EST SUN FEB 1 2026
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
MON
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
TUE
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN LIKELY.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP,
INCREASING TO CHOPPY AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
FRI
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
AMZ150-021245-
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
636 PM EST SUN FEB 1 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO
13 FT, SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NE
12 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND N 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 11 FT AT
12 SECONDS.
MON
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO
8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NE 10 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW
6 FT AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 5 FT AT
7 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, SUBSIDING TO
4 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND
SW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 4 FT
AT 7 SECONDS.
TUE
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND
W 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND
NE 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI
W WINDS AROUND 15 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
AMZ152-021245-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
636 PM EST SUN FEB 1 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
10 TO 14 FT, SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL:
NE 14 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING NE
11 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
MON
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO
10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 10 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 6 FT AT
7 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NE 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
TUE
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT
AT 11 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
THU
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI
W WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
AMZ154-021245-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
636 PM EST SUN FEB 1 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO
11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 11 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT
6 SECONDS.
MON
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT
6 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NE 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
TUE
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT
AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND
SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
THU
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
AMZ156-021245-
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
636 PM EST SUN FEB 1 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE.
GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT
7 SECONDS AND NE 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
ROUGH, DIMINISHING TO CHOPPY LATE.
MON
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NE 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.
TUE
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT
AT 12 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
A MODERATE CHOP.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E
3 FT AT 12 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS CHOPPY, INCREASING TO ROUGH AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN LIKELY,
MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
THU
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS ROUGH. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH,
DIMINISHING TO CHOPPY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
NW WINDS AROUND 15 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING
TO CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS ROUGH.
AMZ158-021245-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
636 PM EST SUN FEB 1 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO
7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR SHORE, SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS CHOPPY.
MON
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE
DETAIL: E 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, EXCEPT AROUND
2 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT
4 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.
TUE
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, EXCEPT AROUND 2 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE
DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN
THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE
DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY AFTER
MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT NEAR
SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT
12 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE
OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, EXCEPT 2 TO
4 FT NEAR SHORE. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP,
INCREASING TO CHOPPY AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE
EVENING.
THU
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH,
DIMINISHING TO CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
MORNING.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE
CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS ROUGH.
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