752  
FZUS52 KMHX 150933  
CWFMHX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
533 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 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  
 
AMZ100-152245-  
533 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS
 
 
MODERATE NNW SURGE WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE DAY AS  
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE WATERS. THE HIGH WILL SHIFT OFF THE  
COAST TONIGHT, AND SSW WINDS WILL RETURN THIS WEEKEND INTO NEXT  
WEEK.  
 

 
 
AMZ230-152245-  
ALBEMARLE SOUND-  
533 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
1 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.   
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
TUE
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FT.  
 

 
 
AMZ131-152245-  
ALLIGATOR RIVER-  
533 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
FLAT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
MON
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.   
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
AMZ231-152245-  
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-  
533 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT LATE. WAVES  
A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
LIGHT CHOP.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
LIGHT CHOP.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
TUE
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
AMZ135-152245-  
PAMLICO SOUND-  
533 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
1 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.   
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FT.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
TUE
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
AMZ136-152245-  
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-  
533 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
LIGHT CHOP.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
MON
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.   
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
AMZ137-152245-  
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-  
533 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE.  
WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
FLAT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
MON
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.   
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
AMZ150-152245-  
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-  
533 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3  
TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N 3 FT AT 6  
SECONDS.   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE  
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
AMZ152-152245-  
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-  
533 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N 4 FT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND  
NW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
TUE
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.  
 

 
 
AMZ154-152245-  
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM  
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
533 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3  
TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 4  
SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND  
SW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
AMZ156-152245-  
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-  
533 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3  
TO 5 FT, SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS  
AND NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE  
CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP,  
INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS  
AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS  
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
TUE
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT,  
INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS  
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
AMZ158-152245-  
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-  
533 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT THIS  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS. ADJACENT  
SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP LATE.   
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP,  
INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS  
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
TUE
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT,  
INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS  
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
AMZ180-152245-  
WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
533 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
MON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.  
 

 
 
AMZ182-152245-  
WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
533 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
MON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
TUE
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
AMZ184-152245-  
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
533 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5  
TO 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT.   
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
MON
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
TUE
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
AMZ186-152245-  
WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
533 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4  
TO 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT.   
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
MON
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
TUE
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
AMZ188-152245-  
WATERS FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO SURF CITY NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
533 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4  
TO 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
TUE
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
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