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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
445 PM EDT SAT OCT 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
AMZ100-040945-
445 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS
A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA TODAY WITH A MODEST NORTHERLY
SURGE OF WIND BEHIND IT ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WATERS.
SHOWERS AND STORMS POSSIBLE OVER GULF STREAM WATERS TODAY AS WELL
AS THE SOUTHERN RIVERS AND SOUNDS. SOUTHERLY FLOW THEN BRIEFLY
RETURNS ON SUNDAY AS A WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE MOVES THROUGH
ENC. ANOTHER NORTHERLY SURGE, THIS ONE STRONGER, THEN COMES MONDAY
INTO TUESDAY AS THE LOW, AND ANOTHER COLD FRONT, MOVE OFFSHORE.
NORTHEASTERLY FLOW THEN CONTINUES FOR MUCH OF NEXT WEEK.
AMZ230-040945-
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
445 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT THIS EVENING, THEN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF
RAIN. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS. RAIN WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING,
THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO
3 NM.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
MON
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FT.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
THU
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ131-040945-
ALLIGATOR RIVER-
445 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE
THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO
LIGHT CHOP LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. A CHANCE OF RAIN. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS EARLY THIS EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
TSTMS LATE.
SUN
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN
THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. RAIN.
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
MON
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
TUE
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TUE 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.
WED
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
THU
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ231-040945-
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-
445 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF RAIN. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
TSTMS LATE.
SUN
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS WITH A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. RAIN. VSBY
1 TO 3 NM.
MON
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. RAIN LIKELY,
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES CHOPPY.
TUE
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING.
WAVES CHOPPY.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
WED
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE 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.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ135-040945-
PAMLICO SOUND-
445 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT THIS EVENING, THEN 1 FT. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
TSTMS IN THE EVENING. RAIN. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
MON
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. RAIN.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
EVENING.
TUE
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING.
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
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.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ136-040945-
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-
445 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS THIS
EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING,
THEN A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
SUN NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. RAIN. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
MON
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
TUE
NE 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.
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 AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
THU
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ137-040945-
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-
445 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026
TONIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS THIS EVENING. SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM EARLY THIS EVENING.
SUN
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM IN THE MORNING.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. RAIN.
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
MON
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. RAIN, MAINLY IN THE
MORNING.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING TO ROUGH AFTER
MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING.
TUE
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING
TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A
MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY.
WED
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE 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.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ150-040945-
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
445 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S
1 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS
LATE.
SUN
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
5 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. RAIN. VSBY
1 TO 3 NM.
MON
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT
7 SECONDS.
TUE
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND N 1 FT AT
8 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
THU
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ180-040945-
WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
445 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE
THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN UNTIL EARLY MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS LATE THIS
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. A CHANCE OF RAIN LATE.
SUN
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,
THEN RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
MON
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. RAIN LIKELY.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ152-040945-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
445 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
NE 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN LATE THIS
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
SUN
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
5 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING,
THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
5 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN
RAIN WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 TO
3 NM.
MON
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT
AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. RAIN.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT
7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING.
TUE
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ182-040945-
WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
445 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS EVENING, THEN
A CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY
1 TO 3 NM.
MON
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. RAIN.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF RAIN
IN THE EVENING.
TUE
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ154-040945-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
445 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS UNTIL EARLY MORNING,
THEN A CHANCE OF TSTMS LATE.
SUN
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
5 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN
RAIN WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND
SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS. RAIN.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT
5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING.
TUE
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ184-040945-
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
445 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. A CHANCE OF TSTMS,
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
MORNING. RAIN.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A
CHANCE OF RAIN.
TUE
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO
7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
THU
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ156-040945-
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
445 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT
5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS THIS EVENING. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
SUN
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT
10 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP,
DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE
OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT
AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
A MODERATE CHOP. RAIN.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS
AND S 1 FT AT 5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY,
INCREASING TO ROUGH AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
EVENING.
TUE
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT
AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY.
WED
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS CHOPPY.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.
THU
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ186-040945-
WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
445 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE LATE THIS EVENING,
THEN BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN SHOWERS
LIKELY LATE.
SUN
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. RAIN.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO
7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
TUE
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
THU
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ158-040945-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
445 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
SUN
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E
2 FT AT 11 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP,
INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM IN THE MORNING.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT
10 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP,
DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE
OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT
AT 10 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. RAIN.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT, EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT
6 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 6 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING.
TUE
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT, EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT
6 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH.
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. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS CHOPPY.
WED
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS CHOPPY.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.
THU
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ188-040945-
WATERS FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO SURF CITY NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
445 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE LATE THIS EVENING
AND EARLY MORNING, THEN BECOMING S LATE. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A
CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN
SHOWERS LIKELY LATE.
SUN
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.
MON
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO
5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
TUE
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
NE WINDS AROUND 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
THU
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
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