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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
1211 PM EDT THU SEP 3 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
AMZ100-040515-
1211 PM EDT THU SEP 3 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE AREA THROUGH MUCH OF THE WEEK. THE
RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL INCREASE LATE WEEK AND THIS WEEKEND
WITH ANOTHER APPROACHING FRONT. NO SCA CONDITIONS ANTICIPATED FOR
AREA WATERS UNTIL POTENTIALLY LATE WEEK, ALTHOUGH SOME INFREQUENT
GUSTS TO 25 KT ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING AND FRIDAY WITH AN
INCREASING THERMAL GRADIENT.
AMZ230-040515-
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
1211 PM EDT THU SEP 3 2026
REST OF TODAY
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW LATE. WAVES 1 FT
OR LESS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FT. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
SAT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY,
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
MON
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ131-040515-
ALLIGATOR RIVER-
1211 PM EDT THU SEP 3 2026
REST OF TODAY
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER
MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS
LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
MON
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ231-040515-
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-
1211 PM EDT THU SEP 3 2026
REST OF TODAY
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP LATE.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY IN THE
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY IN THE
AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
MON
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ135-040515-
PAMLICO SOUND-
1211 PM EDT THU SEP 3 2026
REST OF TODAY
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,
BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE
OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FT. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND
2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS
LIKELY. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
MON
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE
EVENING, THEN 1 FT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ136-040515-
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-
1211 PM EDT THU SEP 3 2026
REST OF TODAY
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP IN
THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
SAT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
MON
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ137-040515-
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-
1211 PM EDT THU SEP 3 2026
REST OF TODAY
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS WITH TSTMS
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. TSTMS LIKELY
IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS
LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
MON
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ150-040515-
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
1211 PM EDT THU SEP 3 2026
REST OF TODAY
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.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS
UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
SE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ180-040515-
WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
1211 PM EDT THU SEP 3 2026
REST OF TODAY
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
MON
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ152-040515-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
1211 PM EDT THU SEP 3 2026
REST OF TODAY
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
NE 1 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN
THE EVENING. SHOWERS LIKELY. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
MON
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ182-040515-
WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1211 PM EDT THU SEP 3 2026
REST OF TODAY
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W 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. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF TSTMS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
MON
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ154-040515-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
1211 PM EDT THU SEP 3 2026
REST OF TODAY
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT
8 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
NE 1 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE
OF TSTMS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY,
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
MON
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ184-040515-
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1211 PM EDT THU SEP 3 2026
REST OF TODAY
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN
THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS WITH
A CHANCE OF TSTMS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
MON
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ156-040515-
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
1211 PM EDT THU SEP 3 2026
REST OF TODAY
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.
TONIGHT
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.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT
8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY.
SAT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW
10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MON
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ186-040515-
WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1211 PM EDT THU SEP 3 2026
REST OF TODAY
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS. TSTMS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING. VSBY
1 TO 3 NM.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
MON
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ158-040515-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
1211 PM EDT THU SEP 3 2026
REST OF TODAY
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS
UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS CHOPPY.
SAT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY,
DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT
3 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS CHOPPY.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ188-040515-
WATERS FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO SURF CITY NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1211 PM EDT THU SEP 3 2026
REST OF TODAY
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
MON
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
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