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FZUS52 KMHX 031855  
CWFMHX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
255 PM EDT WED JUN 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  
 
AMZ100-040800-  
255 PM EDT WED JUN 3 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS
 
 
CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY IMPROVE TONIGHT INTO  
THURSDAY AS LOW PRESSURE OFF THE COAST PULLS FURTHER AWAY FROM  
THE AREA. HIGH PRESSURE THEN BUILDS IN BEHIND THIS DEPARTING LOW  
ALLOWING FOR MORE BENIGN CONDITIONS TO GRADUALLY RETURN TO OUR  
WATERS FRIDAY AND INTO THE WEEKEND. A MORE TYPICAL WARM-SEASON  
PATTERN THEN TAKES HOLD THIS WEEKEND.  
 

 
 
AMZ230-040800-  
ALBEMARLE SOUND-  
255 PM EDT WED JUN 3 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N LATE. WAVES 1 FT OR  
LESS.    
THU
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN 1 TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FT. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE  
EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ131-040800-  
ALLIGATOR RIVER-  
255 PM EDT WED JUN 3 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ231-040800-  
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-  
255 PM EDT WED JUN 3 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
THU
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
LIGHT CHOP.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
LIGHT CHOP.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,  
THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
NW 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. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ135-040800-  
PAMLICO SOUND-  
255 PM EDT WED JUN 3 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE  
EVENING, THEN 1 FT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON
 
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE  
OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ136-040800-  
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-  
255 PM EDT WED JUN 3 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING N LATE. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP,  
DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
LIGHT CHOP.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE 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 IN THE EVENING.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ137-040800-  
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-  
255 PM EDT WED JUN 3 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.   
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
SAT
 
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.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUN 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. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
MON
 
NW 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. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ150-040800-  
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-  
255 PM EDT WED JUN 3 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS.   
THU
 
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT  
2 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT  
2 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 2 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS  
LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ180-040800-  
WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
255 PM EDT WED JUN 3 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY  
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ152-040800-  
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-  
255 PM EDT WED JUN 3 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT LATE THIS  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 8 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND N 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 1 FT AT  
2 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY  
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ182-040800-  
WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
255 PM EDT WED JUN 3 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE THIS  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ154-040800-  
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM  
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
255 PM EDT WED JUN 3 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT THIS EVENING.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND N 1 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS.   
FRI
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 1 FT AT  
2 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT  
AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ184-040800-  
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
255 PM EDT WED JUN 3 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE.  
GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
9 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.   
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY  
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SHOWERS  
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ156-040800-  
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-  
255 PM EDT WED JUN 3 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP LATE.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND N 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
A MODERATE CHOP.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT  
3 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO  
FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 1 FT AT  
2 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT  
CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
A MODERATE CHOP.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT  
SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT  
SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A  
MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT  
SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE  
EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ186-040800-  
WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
255 PM EDT WED JUN 3 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.   
THU
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
9 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SHOWERS  
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ158-040800-  
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-  
255 PM EDT WED JUN 3 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, EXCEPT  
2 TO 4 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NE  
1 FT AT 4 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY, DIMINISHING  
TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
THU
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT, EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A  
MODERATE CHOP.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. ADJACENT  
SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT, EXCEPT AROUND 2 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 2 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND  
SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP,  
INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT  
SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT  
SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP,  
INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ADJACENT  
SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE  
EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
AMZ188-040800-  
WATERS FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO SURF CITY NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
255 PM EDT WED JUN 3 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.   
THU
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
9 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS  
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
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