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WHUS72 KMHX 151906
MWWMHX
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
306 PM EDT THU OCT 15 2026
AMZ150-152-154-156-158-180-182-184-186-188-160715-
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.A.0015.261017T1200Z-261019T1000Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
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-
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 CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
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-
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-
306 PM EDT THU OCT 15 2026
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT AND
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF THE ADJACENT ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS AND
THE ADJACENT ATLANTIC OFFSHORE WATERS.
* WHEN...FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS WHICH COULD
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS SHOULD CONSIDER ALTERING PLANS TO AVOID POSSIBLE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER
COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE VESSEL FOR SEVERE WIND AND SEAS.
AMZ131-135-230-231-160715-
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.A.0015.261017T1200Z-261019T1000Z/
ALLIGATOR RIVER-PAMLICO SOUND-ALBEMARLE SOUND-
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-
306 PM EDT THU OCT 15 2026
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT AND
EXTREMELY ROUGH WATERS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...ALBEMARLE, CROATAN, AND ROANOKE SOUNDS AND THE
ALLIGATOR RIVER, AND PAMLICO SOUND.
* WHEN...FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS WHICH COULD
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS SHOULD CONSIDER ALTERING PLANS TO AVOID POSSIBLE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER
COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE VESSEL FOR SEVERE WIND AND SEAS.
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