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FZUS52 KMHX 220550
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
1250 AM EST SAT FEB 22 2025
FROM S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM,
INCLUDING THE ALBEMARLE AND PAMLICO SOUNDS AND THE MONITOR
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
AMZ100-221815-
1250 AM EST SAT FEB 22 2025
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS
ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE NORTHWEST THROUGH
SATURDAY BRINGING COLD TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE REGION. A WARMING
TREND IS EXPECTED SUNDAY THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.
AMZ230-221815-
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
1250 AM EST SAT FEB 22 2025
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
SAT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
SUN
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NE AROUND 5 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
MON
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
TUE
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
WED
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
AMZ131-221815-
ALLIGATOR RIVER-
1250 AM EST SAT FEB 22 2025
REST OF TONIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N LATE. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES FLAT.
SUN
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
FLAT.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
MON
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
TUE
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
WED
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
FLAT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
AMZ231-221815-
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-
1250 AM EST SAT FEB 22 2025
REST OF TONIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES FLAT.
SUN
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
FLAT.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
MON
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES FLAT.
TUE
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, INCREASING TO AROUND 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
WED
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
AMZ135-221815-
PAMLICO SOUND-
1250 AM EST SAT FEB 22 2025
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
SUN
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
MON
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AROUND 5 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
TUE
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
AMZ136-221815-
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-
1250 AM EST SAT FEB 22 2025
REST OF TONIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N LATE. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP.
SAT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES FLAT.
SUN
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
MON
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE AROUND 5 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES FLAT.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AROUND 5 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES FLAT.
TUE
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES FLAT.
WED
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
AMZ137-221815-
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-
1250 AM EST SAT FEB 22 2025
REST OF TONIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES FLAT.
SUN
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
FLAT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
MON
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES FLAT.
TUE
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
WED
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
AMZ150-221815-
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
1250 AM EST SAT FEB 22 2025
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT
7 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
SUN
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
MON
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT
AT 9 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
TUE
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT.
WED
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
AROUND 2 FT.
AMZ152-221815-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
1250 AM EST SAT FEB 22 2025
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT
8 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
SUN
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FT AT
3 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND
SW 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
MON
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AROUND 5 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
WED
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT.
AMZ154-221815-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
1250 AM EST SAT FEB 22 2025
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT
3 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW
1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
MON
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT
AT 8 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AROUND 5 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
WED
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
AMZ156-221815-
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
1250 AM EST SAT FEB 22 2025
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
LIGHT CHOP.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 1 FT AT
2 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 1 FT AT
2 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO
FLAT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
MON
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AROUND 5 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT.
TUE
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
WED
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
AMZ158-221815-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
1250 AM EST SAT FEB 22 2025
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, EXCEPT
1 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT
8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, EXCEPT 1 FT NEAR
SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 1 FT AT
3 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, EXCEPT 1 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT
9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT
CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E AROUND 5 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 1 FT AT
2 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT
CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
LIGHT CHOP.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
AROUND 2 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT.
TUE
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
AROUND 2 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
WED
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO
FLAT IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
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