761  
WHUS72 KMHX 060656  
MWWMHX  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
156 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2026  
 
AMZ158-061900-  
/O.CAN.KMHX.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260206T0900Z/  
/O.EXB.KMHX.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-260206T1600Z/  
/O.NEW.KMHX.GL.W.0009.260207T0300Z-260208T1500Z/  
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-  
156 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST  
SUNDAY...   
..GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25  
KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. FOR THE GALE  
WARNING, NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT  
AND SEAS 5 TO 8 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...THE COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO SURF CITY.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS  
MORNING. FOR THE GALE WARNING, FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10  
AM EST 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
AMZ152-061900-  
/O.CAN.KMHX.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260206T0900Z/  
/O.EXB.KMHX.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-260206T1800Z/  
/O.NEW.KMHX.SR.W.0002.260207T1300Z-260208T0300Z/  
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-  
156 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON  
   
..STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY  
   
..GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT  
WITH SOME GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. FOR THE STORM  
WARNING, NORTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT AND  
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...THE COASTAL WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS  
AFTERNOON. FOR THE STORM WARNING, FROM 8 AM TO 10 PM EST  
SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...STORM FORCE WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL CAPSIZE OR  
DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT, ALTER COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE  
VESSEL FOR SEVERE CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
AMZ154-061900-  
/O.CAN.KMHX.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260206T0900Z/  
/O.EXB.KMHX.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-260206T2100Z/  
/O.NEW.KMHX.SR.W.0002.260207T1300Z-260208T0300Z/  
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM  
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
156 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON  
   
..STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY  
   
..GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT  
WITH SOME GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. FOR THE STORM  
WARNING, NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT AND  
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...THE COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE  
INLET.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS  
AFTERNOON. FOR THE STORM WARNING, FROM 8 AM TO 10 PM EST  
SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...STORM FORCE WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL CAPSIZE OR  
DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT, ALTER COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE  
VESSEL FOR SEVERE CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
AMZ156-061900-  
/O.CAN.KMHX.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260206T0900Z/  
/O.EXB.KMHX.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-260206T1600Z/  
/O.NEW.KMHX.SR.W.0002.260207T1300Z-260208T0300Z/  
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-  
156 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING  
   
..STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY  
   
..GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25  
KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. FOR THE STORM  
WARNING, NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT  
AND SEAS 6 TO 9 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...THE COASTAL WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS  
MORNING. FOR THE STORM WARNING, FROM 8 AM TO 10 PM EST  
SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...STORM FORCE WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL CAPSIZE OR  
DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT, ALTER COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE  
VESSEL FOR SEVERE CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
AMZ131-230-231-061900-  
/O.CAN.KMHX.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-260206T0700Z/  
/O.UPG.KMHX.GL.A.0004.260207T1400Z-260208T1200Z/  
/O.NEW.KMHX.GL.W.0009.260207T1000Z-260208T1200Z/  
ALLIGATOR RIVER-ALBEMARLE SOUND-CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-  
156 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AND  
VERY ROUGH WATERS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...ALBEMARLE, CROATAN, AND ROANOKE SOUNDS AND THE  
ALLIGATOR RIVER.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 5 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
AMZ137-061900-  
/O.CAN.KMHX.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-260206T0700Z/  
/O.NEW.KMHX.GL.W.0009.260207T1300Z-260208T0900Z/  
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-  
156 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AND  
VERY ROUGH WATERS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 8 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
AMZ135-061900-  
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-260206T1300Z/  
/O.UPG.KMHX.GL.A.0004.260207T1200Z-260208T1300Z/  
/O.NEW.KMHX.GL.W.0009.260207T0500Z-260208T1500Z/  
PAMLICO SOUND-  
156 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST THIS  
MORNING...  
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EST  
SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND ROUGH WATERS. FOR THE GALE WARNING,  
NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT AND  
EXTREMELY ROUGH WATERS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PAMLICO SOUND.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 8 AM EST THIS  
MORNING. FOR THE GALE WARNING, FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM  
EST 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
AMZ136-061900-  
/O.NEW.KMHX.GL.W.0009.260207T1300Z-260208T0900Z/  
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-  
156 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND  
VERY ROUGH WATERS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 8 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
AMZ150-061900-  
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-260206T1600Z/  
/O.UPG.KMHX.GL.A.0004.260207T1200Z-260208T1600Z/  
/O.NEW.KMHX.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0300Z/  
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-  
156 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS  
MORNING...   
..STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25  
KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. FOR THE STORM  
WARNING, NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT  
AND SEAS 7 TO 12 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...THE COASTAL WATERS FROM DUCK TO OREGON INLET.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS  
MORNING. FOR THE STORM WARNING, FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM EST  
SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...STORM FORCE WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL CAPSIZE OR  
DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT, ALTER COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE  
VESSEL FOR SEVERE CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
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