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WHUS72 KMHX 170622
MWWMHX
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
222 AM EDT WED JUN 17 2026
AMZ150-171830-
/O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0065.260618T1400Z-260619T1200Z/
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
222 AM EDT WED JUN 17 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 8 AM EDT
FRIDAY...
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXPECTED.
* WHERE...THE COASTAL WATERS FROM DUCK TO OREGON INLET.
* WHEN...FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 8 AM EDT FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
AMZ156-158-171830-
/O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0065.260618T0600Z-260620T0000Z/
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
222 AM EDT WED JUN 17 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM THURSDAY TO 8 PM EDT
FRIDAY...
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT EXPECTED.
* WHERE...THE COASTAL WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO SURF CITY.
* WHEN...FROM 2 AM THURSDAY TO 8 PM EDT FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
AMZ135-171830-
/O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0065.260618T1200Z-260619T1800Z/
PAMLICO SOUND-
222 AM EDT WED JUN 17 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 2 PM EDT
FRIDAY...
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 35 KT AND
ROUGH WATERS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...PAMLICO SOUND.
* WHEN...FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 2 PM EDT FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
AMZ136-137-171830-
/O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0065.260618T1400Z-260619T0300Z/
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-
222 AM EDT WED JUN 17 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 11 PM EDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND
CHOPPY WATERS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...PAMLICO, PUNGO, NEUSE, AND BAY RIVERS.
* WHEN...FROM 10 AM TO 11 PM EDT THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
AMZ131-230-231-171830-
/O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0065.260618T1400Z-260619T0300Z/
ALLIGATOR RIVER-ALBEMARLE SOUND-CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-
222 AM EDT WED JUN 17 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 11 PM EDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND
CHOPPY WATERS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...ALBEMARLE, CROATAN, AND ROANOKE SOUNDS AND THE
ALLIGATOR RIVER.
* WHEN...FROM 10 AM TO 11 PM EDT THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
AMZ152-154-180-182-184-171830-
/O.NEW.KMHX.GL.A.0011.260618T2100Z-260619T0900Z/
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-
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-
222 AM EDT WED JUN 17 2026
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...THE OFFSHORE WATERS FROM DUCK TO OCRACOKE INLET, AND
THE COASTAL WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO OCRACOKE INLET.
* WHEN...FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY 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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