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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
252 PM EDT FRI MAR 20 2026
AMZ152-154-210700-
/O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0034.260320T1852Z-260321T1800Z/
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-
252 PM EDT FRI MAR 20 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT SATURDAY
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
* WHERE...THE COASTAL WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO OCRACOKE INLET.
* WHEN...UNTIL 2 PM EDT SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
AMZ156-158-210700-
/O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0034.260321T0900Z-260321T1800Z/
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
252 PM EDT FRI MAR 20 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 2 PM EDT
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXPECTED.
* WHERE...THE COASTAL WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO SURF CITY.
* WHEN...FROM 5 AM TO 2 PM EDT SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
AMZ135-210700-
/O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0034.260321T0600Z-260321T1400Z/
PAMLICO SOUND-
252 PM EDT FRI MAR 20 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EDT
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND
CHOPPY WATERS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...PAMLICO SOUND.
* WHEN...FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EDT SATURDAY.
* 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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