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FZUS52 KMHX 101246  
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
846 AM EDT SAT OCT 10 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  
 
AMZ100-110200-  
846 AM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS
 
 
HIGH PRESSURE WILL SHIFT EAST OF THE AREA THIS WEEKEND AS THE  
REMNANTS OF ISAIAS MOVE NORTH THROUGH THE GULF COAST STATES. THE  
GRADIENT BETWEEN THESE TWO SYSTEMS WILL LEAD TO A PERIOD OF  
MODERATE TO STRONG EASTERLY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT  
(GALES) BECOMING SOUTHERLY TO SOUTHWESTERLY SUNDAY, WITH GALE-  
FORCE WINDS DEVELOPING FOR MUCH OF THE COASTAL WATERS. DANGEROUS  
SEAS WILL ACCOMPANY THESE STRONG WINDS AND BUILD TO AS HIGH AS  
8-11 FT OVER THE OUTER COASTAL WATERS. SOUTHWEST WINDS DECREASE  
LATE SUNDAY AND BECOME WEST BY MONDAY BEHIND A COLD FRONT.  
 

 
 
AMZ230-110200-  
ALBEMARLE SOUND-  
846 AM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT. SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ131-110200-  
ALLIGATOR RIVER-  
846 AM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT THIS  
AFTERNOON. WAVES CHOPPY. SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
CHOPPY. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING S  
15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES ROUGH, DIMINISHING TO CHOPPY  
IN THE AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES A  
MODERATE CHOP.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
TUE
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.   
WED
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ231-110200-  
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-  
846 AM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT THIS  
AFTERNOON. WAVES CHOPPY. SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
ROUGH. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES ROUGH, DIMINISHING TO CHOPPY  
IN THE AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
W WINDS AROUND 15 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
A MODERATE CHOP.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
LIGHT CHOP.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.   
WED
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES A  
MODERATE CHOP.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ135-110200-  
PAMLICO SOUND-  
846 AM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,  
INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT LATE. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FT. SHOWERS.   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FT. SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.   
SUN
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING. VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW  
10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FT.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ136-110200-  
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-  
846 AM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING TO  
CHOPPY LATE. SHOWERS.   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
CHOPPY. SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
MON
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
FLAT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.    
WED
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
FLAT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ137-110200-  
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-  
846 AM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT THIS  
AFTERNOON. WAVES CHOPPY. SHOWERS, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SE 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES ROUGH, DIMINISHING TO CHOPPY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH  
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.   
SUN
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING.  
WAVES CHOPPY. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
MON
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
TUE
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
FLAT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.   
WED
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
LIGHT CHOP.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES LIGHT CHOP.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ150-110200-  
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-  
846 AM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY  
MORNING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: E  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING E 6 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS. SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO  
7 TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: E 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E  
1 FT AT 3 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 10 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT  
3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS WITH  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.   
SUN
 
SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT, BECOMING S  
20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
10 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 8 FT. NEAR SHORE, SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, EXCEPT 3 TO 4 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.   
WED
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ180-110200-  
WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
846 AM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY  
MORNING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT THIS AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SE 25 TO 30 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO  
10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN  
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT, BECOMING S  
20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO  
10 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 9 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
W WINDS AROUND 20 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ152-110200-  
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-  
846 AM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE  
TONIGHT...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,  
INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING E 7 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS. SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SE 25 TO 30 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
10 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
EVENING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH  
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.   
SUN
 
SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING S 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
10 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE  
OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS.  
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN  
SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM IN THE EVENING.    
MON
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.   
WED
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ182-110200-  
WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
846 AM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH  
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
11 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT IN THE MORNING.  
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING,  
THEN SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 9 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN  
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM IN THE EVENING.    
MON
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,  
BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ154-110200-  
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM  
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
846 AM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE  
TONIGHT...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,  
INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING E  
8 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. SHOWERS.   
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 10 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.  
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 10 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 8 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT  
4 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING,  
THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM IN THE  
EVENING.    
MON
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.   
WED
 
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ184-110200-  
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
846 AM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH  
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT,  
INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT THIS AFTERNOON. SHOWERS.   
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
11 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE  
OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
10 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 9 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN  
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM IN THE EVENING.    
MON
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,  
BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ156-110200-  
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-  
846 AM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH  
THIS EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,  
INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT LATE THIS  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT AT  
6 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY, INCREASING TO ROUGH  
LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SHOWERS EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN  
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING SE 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 7 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
VERY ROUGH, DIMINISHING TO ROUGH AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE  
OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS CHOPPY, INCREASING TO ROUGH IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS WITH  
A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT  
4 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 5 FT AT  
8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. ADJACENT  
SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
WED
 
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A  
MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS  
AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ186-110200-  
WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
846 AM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH  
THIS EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT,  
INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT THIS AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT THIS AFTERNOON. SHOWERS  
EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
TSTMS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
11 FT. SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN  
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
10 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 8 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN  
SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
MON
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ158-110200-  
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-  
846 AM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH  
THIS EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT,  
INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT THIS AFTERNOON. NEAR SHORE, SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS,  
BECOMING E 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. ADJACENT  
SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH, INCREASING TO VERY ROUGH LATE. SHOWERS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, THEN A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING SE 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT, EXCEPT 5 TO 8 FT  
NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: E 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT  
4 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS VERY ROUGH, DIMINISHING TO  
ROUGH AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.   
SUN
 
S 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: S 8 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
ROUGH. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 8 FT AT 8 SECONDS.  
ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH, DIMINISHING TO CHOPPY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW  
10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. ADJACENT  
SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
WED
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT  
SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ188-110200-  
WATERS FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO SURF CITY NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
846 AM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH  
THIS EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT  
THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO  
7 TO 9 FT THIS AFTERNOON. SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS  
EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS LATE.  
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM LATE THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING SE 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
9 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 9 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
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