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FZUS52 KMHX 041858  
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
258 PM EDT MON MAY 4 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  
 
AMZ100-050800-  
258 PM EDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS  
 
HIGH PRESSURE WILL GRADUALLY SLIDE OFFSHORE THROUGH MID WEEK. THE  
NEXT FRONT WILL CROSS THE WATERS LATE THURSDAY, WHICH WILL BRING  
ANOTHER ROUND OF ELEVATED WINDS AND SEAS. GALE FORCE GUSTS ARE  
POSSIBLE FOR MOST OF THURSDAY ACROSS THE OUTER COASTAL WATERS.  
 
 
 
AMZ230-050800-  
ALBEMARLE SOUND-  
258 PM EDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT LATE.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.   
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF TSTMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN  
SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. SHOWERS. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
NW WINDS AROUND 15 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING,  
THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
FRI  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FT. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
SAT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
AMZ131-050800-  
ALLIGATOR RIVER-  
258 PM EDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES  
A MODERATE CHOP.   
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
WED  
S 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 SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.   
FRI  
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
SAT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
AMZ231-050800-  
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-  
258 PM EDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.  
WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.   
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
WED  
S 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 SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF TSTMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
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. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.   
FRI  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES A  
MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
SAT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
AMZ135-050800-  
PAMLICO SOUND-  
258 PM EDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 25  
KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.   
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE  
OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING  
N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
SAT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
AMZ136-050800-  
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-  
258 PM EDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.   
TUE  
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.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
WED  
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT, INCREASING TO AROUND 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT, INCREASING TO AROUND 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN  
SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
SAT  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
AMZ137-050800-  
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-  
258 PM EDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES  
CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP.    
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.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
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. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN  
SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI  
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
SAT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
AMZ150-050800-  
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-  
258 PM EDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,  
BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E  
1 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 10 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN  
THE EVENING.    
FRI  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
SAT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
AMZ152-050800-  
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-  
258 PM EDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 9  
SECONDS.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E  
1 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 11 SECONDS.  
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N AROUND 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
SAT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
AMZ154-050800-  
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM  
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
258 PM EDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 25  
KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS.   
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
WED  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 10 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY. A CHANCE  
OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
FRI  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO  
5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
SAT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
AMZ156-050800-  
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-  
258 PM EDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 25  
KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP LATE.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
A MODERATE CHOP.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E  
1 FT AT 10 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP,  
INCREASING TO CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E  
1 FT AT 10 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY, INCREASING  
TO ROUGH IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW AROUND 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH,  
DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
FRI  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS  
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SAT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS  
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
AMZ158-050800-  
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-  
258 PM EDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A  
MODERATE CHOP LATE.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
A MODERATE CHOP.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E  
1 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP,  
INCREASING TO CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING.    
WED 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 E  
1 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. SHOWERS LIKELY. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,  
BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
FRI  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. ADJACENT  
SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP IN  
THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS  
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SAT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS  
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
AMZ180-050800-  
WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
258 PM EDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH  
A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
SAT  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
AMZ182-050800-  
WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
258 PM EDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 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 WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE  
OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SAT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
AMZ184-050800-  
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
258 PM EDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT LATE.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY  
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT, SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
SAT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
AMZ186-050800-  
WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
258 PM EDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.   
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SAT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
AMZ188-050800-  
WATERS FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO SURF CITY NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
258 PM EDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
TUE  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
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