401  
FZUS52 KMHX 261817  
CWFMHX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
217 PM EDT MON OCT 26 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  
 
AMZ100-270730-  
217 PM EDT MON OCT 26 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS
 
 
WINDS WILL CONTINUE DIMINISHING TODAY WITH HIGH PRES BUILDING IN.  
HOWEVER, ELEVATED SEAS WILL CONTINUE FOR THE COASTAL WATERS  
THROUGH MUCH OF THIS WEEK.  
 

 
 
AMZ230-270730-  
ALBEMARLE SOUND-  
217 PM EDT MON OCT 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.   
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.   
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE  
EVENING, THEN 1 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
AMZ131-270730-  
ALLIGATOR RIVER-  
217 PM EDT MON OCT 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT THIS EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE, THEN BECOMING NW AROUND 5 KT LATE. WAVES FLAT.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.   
WED
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
AMZ231-270730-  
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-  
217 PM EDT MON OCT 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW LATE. WAVES LIGHT  
CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT LATE.    
TUE
 
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.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
THU
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
AMZ135-270730-  
PAMLICO SOUND-  
217 PM EDT MON OCT 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT LATE THIS  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT THIS EVENING, THEN 1 FT.   
TUE
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.   
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
AMZ136-270730-  
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-  
217 PM EDT MON OCT 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.    
TUE
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.   
WED
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.  
 

 
 
AMZ137-270730-  
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-  
217 PM EDT MON OCT 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
THU
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
AMZ150-270730-  
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-  
217 PM EDT MON OCT 26 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT  
AT 10 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
E 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
AMZ180-270730-  
WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
217 PM EDT MON OCT 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
AMZ152-270730-  
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-  
217 PM EDT MON OCT 26 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND  
E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT  
AT 10 SECONDS AND NE 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
E 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
AMZ182-270730-  
WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
217 PM EDT MON OCT 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.  
 

 
 
AMZ154-270730-  
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM  
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
217 PM EDT MON OCT 26 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NE 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT  
AT 10 SECONDS AND NE 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
E 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
AMZ184-270730-  
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
217 PM EDT MON OCT 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 7 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
THU
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.   
SAT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
AMZ156-270730-  
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-  
217 PM EDT MON OCT 26 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT  
AT 11 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NE 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NE 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS. ADJACENT  
SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
THU
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT  
SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT  
SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT  
SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.  
 

 
 
AMZ186-270730-  
WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
217 PM EDT MON OCT 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT THIS EVENING.  
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.   
SAT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
AMZ158-270730-  
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-  
217 PM EDT MON OCT 26 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT  
NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NE 6 FT AT  
13 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT  
NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND NE 4 FT AT  
13 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT, EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT  
10 SECONDS AND NE 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
CHOPPY.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT, EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT  
10 SECONDS AND NE 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT, EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND NE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT  
NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, EXCEPT 2 TO  
4 FT NEAR SHORE. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT  
SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT  
SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.  
 

 
 
AMZ188-270730-  
WATERS FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO SURF CITY NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
217 PM EDT MON OCT 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT THIS EVENING.  
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 8 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
SAT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 

 
 
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