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FZUS52 KMHX 190707
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
307 AM EDT MON OCT 19 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
AMZ100-192015-
307 AM EDT MON OCT 19 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS
VERY DANGEROUS MARINE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO
THE WORK WEEK AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DEEPENS AND LINGERS WELL
OFFSHORE. CONFIDENCE IS STILL LOW ON THE END TIME OF THE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS, THOUGH GALES WILL LIKELY LAST THROUGH AT LEAST MID
WEEK FOR THE OFFSHORE WATERS.
AMZ230-192015-
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
307 AM EDT MON OCT 19 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT LATE.
GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
TUE
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES AROUND
2 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES
AROUND 2 FT.
WED
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES AROUND
2 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
THU
N WINDS AROUND 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
AMZ131-192015-
ALLIGATOR RIVER-
307 AM EDT MON OCT 19 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES ROUGH.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES
ROUGH.
TUE
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES ROUGH.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES
ROUGH.
WED
N WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES CHOPPY.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
CHOPPY.
THU
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
FRI
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. WAVES ROUGH.
AMZ231-192015-
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-
307 AM EDT MON OCT 19 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
TODAY
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES VERY
ROUGH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WAVES VERY
ROUGH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
TUE
N WINDS AROUND 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES ROUGH.
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES
ROUGH.
WED
N WINDS AROUND 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES ROUGH.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES
ROUGH.
THU
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY.
FRI
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES CHOPPY, INCREASING TO ROUGH IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. WAVES ROUGH.
AMZ135-192015-
PAMLICO SOUND-
307 AM EDT MON OCT 19 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING
TODAY
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 3 TO
4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WAVES 3 TO
4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
TUE
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 3 TO
4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES
AROUND 3 FT.
WED
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES AROUND
3 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
THU
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. WAVES AROUND 3 FT.
AMZ136-192015-
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-
307 AM EDT MON OCT 19 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
TODAY
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES
CHOPPY.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
CHOPPY.
TUE
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES CHOPPY.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
WED
N WINDS AROUND 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
THU
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
FRI
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
AMZ137-192015-
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-
307 AM EDT MON OCT 19 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
TODAY
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES ROUGH.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES ROUGH, DIMINISHING TO CHOPPY
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES CHOPPY.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
CHOPPY.
WED
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES CHOPPY.
WED NIGHT
N 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.
THU
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
FRI
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. WAVES ROUGH.
AMZ150-192015-
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
307 AM EDT MON OCT 19 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
TODAY
N WINDS AROUND 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO
16 FT, EXCEPT 10 TO 14 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: NE 15 FT AT
13 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.
TONIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS
12 TO 16 FT, EXCEPT 10 TO 14 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: NE 16 FT
AT 13 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS,
MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
TUE
N WINDS AROUND 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO
15 FT, EXCEPT 9 TO 12 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: NE 14 FT AT
12 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS
11 TO 13 FT, EXCEPT 9 TO 12 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: NE 13 FT
AT 11 SECONDS AND N 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
WED
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO
14 FT, EXCEPT 9 TO 12 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: NE 14 FT AT
12 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT, EXCEPT 9 TO
12 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: NE 14 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND N 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS.
THU
N WINDS AROUND 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
AMZ180-192015-
WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
307 AM EDT MON OCT 19 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
TODAY
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 TO
20 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS MORNING. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 TO
20 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TUE
N WINDS AROUND 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO
19 FT, SUBSIDING TO 13 TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS
13 TO 17 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WED
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO
19 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT,
DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 14 TO 19 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
THU
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE MORNING.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT, SUBSIDING TO
8 TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
AMZ152-192015-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
307 AM EDT MON OCT 19 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
TODAY
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO
17 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 17 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO
16 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 16 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TUE
N WINDS AROUND 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO
15 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 15 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS
10 TO 14 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 14 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS.
WED
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO
14 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 14 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NE 14 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
THU
N WINDS AROUND 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
AMZ182-192015-
WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
307 AM EDT MON OCT 19 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
TODAY
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 17 TO
22 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING, THEN SHOWERS THIS
AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 17 TO
22 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
TUE
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 TO
20 FT, SUBSIDING TO 14 TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS
14 TO 18 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WED
N WINDS AROUND 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO
19 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS
14 TO 19 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
THU
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT, SUBSIDING TO 11 TO
15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
AMZ154-192015-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
307 AM EDT MON OCT 19 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
TODAY
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO
16 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 16 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT
5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE
16 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TUE
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO
14 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 14 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND N 3 FT AT
5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS
9 TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 13 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT
5 SECONDS.
WED
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO
13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 13 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT
5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
9 TO 13 FT, SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL:
NE 13 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 11 FT
AT 13 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
THU
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO
9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
AMZ184-192015-
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
307 AM EDT MON OCT 19 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
TODAY
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 17 TO
22 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LATE
THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 17 TO
22 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
TUE
N WINDS AROUND 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 TO
20 FT, SUBSIDING TO 14 TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS
13 TO 18 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WED
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO
18 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS
14 TO 19 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
THU
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
AMZ156-192015-
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
307 AM EDT MON OCT 19 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
TODAY
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 9 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND N 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS VERY ROUGH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 9 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS VERY ROUGH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE EVENING.
TUE
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT
5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS VERY ROUGH.
WED
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NE 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS ROUGH, DIMINISHING TO CHOPPY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS CHOPPY.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.
FRI
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY,
INCREASING TO ROUGH IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH.
AMZ186-192015-
WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
307 AM EDT MON OCT 19 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
TODAY
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 TO
20 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 TO 20 FT, SUBSIDING TO 13 TO
18 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TUE
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO
16 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS
12 TO 16 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WED
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO
16 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT.
THU
N WINDS AROUND 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
AMZ158-192015-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
307 AM EDT MON OCT 19 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO
11 FT, EXCEPT 6 TO 8 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: NE 11 FT AT
13 SECONDS AND N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
VERY ROUGH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS MORNING.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO
11 FT, EXCEPT 5 TO 7 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: NE 10 FT AT
14 SECONDS AND N 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
ROUGH.
TUE
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT, EXCEPT 4 TO 6 FT
NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: NE 9 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND N 5 FT AT
5 SECONDS, BECOMING NE 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND N 5 FT AT
5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH, DIMINISHING TO
CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT, EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: NE 7 FT AT
13 SECONDS AND N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
ROUGH.
WED
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT, EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: NE 7 FT AT
12 SECONDS AND N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
CHOPPY.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT, EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE
DETAIL: NE 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY.
THU
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.
FRI
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE
CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH.
AMZ188-192015-
WATERS FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO SURF CITY NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
307 AM EDT MON OCT 19 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
TODAY
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO
18 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT, DECREASING TO
30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT, SUBSIDING TO 11 TO 15 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
TUE
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO
14 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
9 TO 13 FT.
WED
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO
13 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
THU
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO
9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
FRI
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
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