733  
WHUS72 KMHX 061554  
MWWMHX  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
1054 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2026  
 
AMZ158-070400-  
/O.CAN.KMHX.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-260206T1600Z/  
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0009.260207T0300Z-260208T1500Z/  
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-  
1054 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO  
10 AM EST SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...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...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.  
 
 
 
 
 
AMZ156-070400-  
/O.CAN.KMHX.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-260206T1600Z/  
/O.CON.KMHX.SR.W.0002.260207T1300Z-260208T0300Z/  
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-  
1054 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2026  
 
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 10 PM EST  
SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...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...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.  
 
 
 
 
 
AMZ135-070400-  
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0009.260207T0500Z-260208T1500Z/  
PAMLICO SOUND-  
1054 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM  
EST SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT AND  
EXTREMELY ROUGH WATERS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PAMLICO SOUND.  
 
* WHEN...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.  
 
 
 
 
 
AMZ131-230-231-070400-  
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0009.260207T1000Z-260208T1200Z/  
ALLIGATOR RIVER-ALBEMARLE SOUND-CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-  
1054 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST  
SUNDAY...  
 
* 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
AMZ136-137-070400-  
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0009.260207T1300Z-260208T0900Z/  
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-  
1054 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2026  
 
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST  
SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AND  
VERY ROUGH WATERS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PAMLICO, PUNGO, 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
AMZ150-070400-  
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-260206T1800Z/  
/O.CON.KMHX.SR.W.0002.260207T1100Z-260208T0300Z/  
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-  
1054 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM EST  
SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, SEAS 4 TO 6 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 1 PM EST THIS  
AFTERNOON. 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
AMZ152-070400-  
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-260206T1800Z/  
/O.CON.KMHX.SR.W.0002.260207T1300Z-260208T0300Z/  
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-  
1054 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 10 PM EST  
SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, SEAS 5 TO 7 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
AMZ154-070400-  
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-260206T1800Z/  
/O.CON.KMHX.SR.W.0002.260207T1300Z-260208T0300Z/  
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM  
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
1054 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 10 PM EST  
SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, SEAS 4 TO 6 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 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.  
 
 
 
 
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