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FZUS52 KMHX 161705
CWFMHX
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
105 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 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
AMZ100-170615-
105 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS
WEAK WAVE OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MIGRATE ALONG A STALLED FRONTAL
BOUNDARY TODAY, BRINGING A RISK OF SCT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
AND A PERIOD OF BRIEF SCA CONDITIONS FOR THE OUTER WATERS OF
ONSLOW BAY. A STRONGER COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO APPROACH AREA
WATERS THURSDAY AND FRIDAY WITH ANOTHER ROUND OF SCA AND A LOW
RISK OF GALES BEYOND 20 NM. NOCTURNAL CONVECTION RISK REMAINS
PRESENT MOST EVENINGS AND EARLY MORNINGS.
AMZ230-170615-
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
105 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.
TONIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES AROUND
2 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY IN
THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE
OF TSTMS. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
SAT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ131-170615-
ALLIGATOR RIVER-
105 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS EARLY, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS LATE.
TONIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES
FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
WED
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
THU
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES A
MODERATE CHOP.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS
LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. SHOWERS.
SAT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ231-170615-
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-
105 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS EARLY, THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE
EVENING.
WED
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. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
THU
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS
UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING
TO CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS
LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.
SAT
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ135-170615-
PAMLICO SOUND-
105 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES
AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO
4 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES
2 TO 4 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. A
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF
TSTMS.
SAT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FT. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ136-170615-
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-
105 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS EARLY, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS LATE.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE
EVENING.
WED
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
THU
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS. A CHANCE
OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.
SAT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT IN THE
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ137-170615-
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-
105 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS EARLY, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS LATE.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER
MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
THU
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING
TO CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES CHOPPY,
DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS
LIKELY. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY
IN THE EVENING.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP IN
THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ150-170615-
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
105 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
THU
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. NEAR SHORE, SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT
6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE
DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE
EVENING.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE
MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ180-170615-
WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
105 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS EARLY, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
FRI
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY IN
THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE
MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ152-170615-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
105 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS EARLY, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY LATE.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 16 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE
1 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
THU
SW 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: S 6 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT
10 SECONDS.
FRI
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SAT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE
MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ182-170615-
WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
105 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
SE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A
CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
THU
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN
TSTMS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. TSTMS LIKELY,
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ154-170615-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
105 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 16 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
THU
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT
10 SECONDS.
FRI
SW WINDS AROUND 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SAT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ184-170615-
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
105 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
S WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE
OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN
TSTMS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ156-170615-
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
105 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW LATE. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS EARLY, THEN A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 16 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS,
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT
15 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY.
THU
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT
10 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH.
FRI
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS ROUGH. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH,
DIMINISHING TO CHOPPY AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SAT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE
CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ186-170615-
WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
105 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
WED
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
SW WINDS AROUND 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SAT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ158-170615-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
105 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT
CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS EARLY.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW
10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT
AT 7 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A
MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
WED 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. WAVE DETAIL: S
5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 15 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS CHOPPY, INCREASING TO ROUGH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT
9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS ROUGH. SHOWERS LIKELY. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP,
DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ188-170615-
WATERS FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO SURF CITY NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
105 PM EDT TUE JUN 16 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS EARLY, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS LATE.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
WED
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
THU
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.
SAT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
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