570  
WHUS72 KMHX 100645  
MWWMHX  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
245 AM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
AMZ156-158-186-188-101845-  
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0027.261010T1800Z-261011T0400Z/  
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-  
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-  
WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
WATERS FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO SURF CITY NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
245 AM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO  
MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...  
 
* WHAT...EAST WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND SEAS  
7 TO 10 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...THE COASTAL WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO SURF CITY,  
AND THE OFFSHORE WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO SURF CITY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD ALTER PLANS TO AVOID THESE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE  
VESSEL FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
AMZ150-180-101845-  
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0027.261011T0400Z-261011T1600Z/  
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-  
WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
245 AM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON  
EDT SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND  
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...THE COASTAL AND OFFSHORE WATERS FROM DUCK TO OREGON  
INLET.  
 
* WHEN...FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON EDT SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD ALTER PLANS TO AVOID THESE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE  
VESSEL FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
AMZ152-154-101845-  
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0027.261010T2200Z-261011T0600Z/  
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-  
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM  
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
245 AM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM  
EDT SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...EAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND SEAS  
7 TO 10 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...THE COASTAL WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO OCRACOKE INLET.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM EDT SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD ALTER PLANS TO AVOID THESE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE  
VESSEL FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
AMZ182-184-101845-  
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0027.261010T2200Z-261011T1800Z/  
WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
245 AM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM  
EDT SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND  
SEAS 7 TO 11 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...THE OFFSHORE WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO OCRACOKE  
INLET.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM EDT SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD ALTER PLANS TO AVOID THESE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE  
VESSEL FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
AMZ131-101845-  
/O.EXA.KMHX.SC.Y.0087.261010T2100Z-261012T0000Z/  
ALLIGATOR RIVER-  
245 AM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO  
8 PM EDT SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND  
CHOPPY WATERS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...ALLIGATOR RIVER.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
AMZ135-101845-  
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0087.261010T1800Z-261012T0400Z/  
PAMLICO SOUND-  
245 AM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS  
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EDT SUNDAY NIGHT...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND  
ROUGH WATERS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PAMLICO SOUND.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EDT SUNDAY NIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
AMZ136-137-101845-  
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0087.261010T1800Z-261011T0600Z/  
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-  
245 AM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS  
AFTERNOON TO 2 AM EDT SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND ROUGH  
WATERS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PAMLICO, PUNGO, NEUSE, AND BAY RIVERS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 AM EDT SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
AMZ230-231-101845-  
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0087.261010T2100Z-261012T0000Z/  
ALBEMARLE SOUND-CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-  
245 AM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS  
AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND  
ROUGH WATERS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...ALBEMARLE, CROATAN, AND ROANOKE SOUNDS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
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