941  
FZUS52 KMHX 270703  
CWFMHX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
303 AM EDT MON JUL 27 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  
 
AMZ100-272015-  
303 AM EDT MON JUL 27 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS
 
 
HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO SHIFT EASTWARD TODAY AS LOW  
PRESSURE APPROACHES FROM THE NORTHWEST. A STRONGER LOW AND COLD  
FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA LATE TUESDAY WITH ELEVATED WINDS  
AND SEAS AND AN INCREASED RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGH PRESSURE  
MOVES BACK IN MID- WEEK WITH A REDUCED RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ230-272015-  
ALBEMARLE SOUND-  
303 AM EDT MON JUL 27 2026  
   
TODAY
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY THIS  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.    
TUE
 
S 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.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.   
WED
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NE AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ131-272015-  
ALLIGATOR RIVER-  
303 AM EDT MON JUL 27 2026  
   
TODAY
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
THIS MORNING. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.    
TUE
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.   
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES FLAT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ231-272015-  
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-  
303 AM EDT MON JUL 27 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS THIS MORNING. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY THIS  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.    
TUE
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.   
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.   
WED
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
FLAT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ135-272015-  
PAMLICO SOUND-  
303 AM EDT MON JUL 27 2026  
   
TODAY
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS THIS MORNING. A CHANCE OF TSTMS LATE THIS MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN 2 TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
WED
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FT. SHOWERS  
LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ136-272015-  
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-  
303 AM EDT MON JUL 27 2026  
   
TODAY
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE  
OF TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.   
WED
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES FLAT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE. WAVES FLAT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ137-272015-  
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-  
303 AM EDT MON JUL 27 2026  
   
TODAY
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS THIS MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS LATE THIS MORNING,  
THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
FLAT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ150-272015-  
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-  
303 AM EDT MON JUL 27 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.    
TUE
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.   
WED
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND  
W 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
TSTMS IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ180-272015-  
WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
303 AM EDT MON JUL 27 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE LATE THIS MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
WED
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE  
OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ152-272015-  
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-  
303 AM EDT MON JUL 27 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3  
FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TUE
 
S 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  
NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE  
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
WED
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E  
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING,  
THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ182-272015-  
WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
303 AM EDT MON JUL 27 2026  
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT THIS  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS  
IN THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
WED
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ154-272015-  
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM  
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
303 AM EDT MON JUL 27 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE THIS MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
WED
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ184-272015-  
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
303 AM EDT MON JUL 27 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT THIS  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS  
IN THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO  
5 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS WITH TSTMS  
LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
THU
 
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ156-272015-  
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-  
303 AM EDT MON JUL 27 2026  
   
TODAY
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE THIS  
MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS FLAT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN  
THE EVENING.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E  
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP,  
INCREASING TO CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
WED
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. 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, DIMINISHING  
TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN  
THE MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT
 
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT  
SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS  
AND RIVERS FLAT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ186-272015-  
WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
303 AM EDT MON JUL 27 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY  
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
WED
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ158-272015-  
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-  
303 AM EDT MON JUL 27 2026  
   
TODAY
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE  
EVENING.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
SHOWERS.   
WED
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY,  
DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
THU
 
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO  
FLAT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT  
SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS  
AND RIVERS FLAT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ188-272015-  
WATERS FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO SURF CITY NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
303 AM EDT MON JUL 27 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO  
5 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN  
THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
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