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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
606 AM EDT WED JUL 29 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
AMZ100-292315-
606 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS
A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE WATERS THIS MORNING.
WINDS WILL SHIFT BEHIND THE FRONT, SHIFTING TO THE NW. HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDS BACK OVER THE AREA THROUGH LATE WEEK.
AMZ230-292315-
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
606 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2026
TODAY
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS
LATE.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE
EVENING.
THU
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
FRI
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
SAT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
SUN
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ131-292315-
ALLIGATOR RIVER-
606 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2026
TODAY
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.
TONIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES
FLAT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
THU
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
FRI
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
FLAT.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
SAT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SAT NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SUN
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ231-292315-
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-
606 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2026
TODAY
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT EARLY
THIS AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING NE LATE. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP,
DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, THEN DIMINISHING
TO FLAT LATE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES FLAT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
THU
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
FRI
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
FLAT.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
SAT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SAT NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SUN
SE 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.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ135-292315-
PAMLICO SOUND-
606 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2026
TODAY
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE
EVENING.
THU
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
FRI
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
SAT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
SUN
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ136-292315-
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-
606 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2026
TODAY
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
TONIGHT
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
THU
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
FRI
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
FLAT.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
SAT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SAT NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SUN
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ137-292315-
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-
606 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2026
TODAY
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
THU
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES FLAT.
FRI
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
FLAT.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
SAT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SAT NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SUN
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. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ150-292315-
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
606 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2026
TODAY
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT
8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
THU
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT
9 SECONDS.
FRI
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT
8 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SUN
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ180-292315-
WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
606 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2026
TODAY
W WINDS AROUND 15 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN
THE EVENING.
THU
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
AROUND 3 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SAT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ152-292315-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
606 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2026
TODAY
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND
E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT
8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
THU
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT
7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT
9 SECONDS.
FRI
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT
9 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SUN
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ182-292315-
WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
606 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2026
TODAY
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW
10 TO 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS MORNING.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SAT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. SHOWERS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ154-292315-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
606 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2026
TODAY
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND
E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
THU
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT
10 SECONDS.
FRI
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ184-292315-
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
606 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2026
TODAY
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS
UP TO 25 KT LATE THIS MORNING, THEN BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS EARLY
THIS MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE THIS
MORNING.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
FRI NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SAT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS WITH
TSTMS LIKELY.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ156-292315-
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
606 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2026
TODAY
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND
E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP,
DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
THU
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT
7 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
LIGHT CHOP.
THU NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT
10 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT.
FRI
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT
9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS FLAT.
SAT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, INCREASING TO AROUND 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT,
INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
SUN
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE
CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ186-292315-
WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
606 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2026
TODAY
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW
5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS EARLY
THIS MORNING.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SAT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. SHOWERS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ158-292315-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
606 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2026
TODAY
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT THIS AFTERNOON.
WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT
CHOP THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
THU
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT
10 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT.
FRI
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT
10 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 10 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
SAT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
SUN
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 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. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ188-292315-
WATERS FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO SURF CITY NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
606 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2026
TODAY
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING
TO 10 TO 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE THIS MORNING.
TONIGHT
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SAT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
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