060  
FZUS52 KMHX 110847  
CWFMHX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
347 AM EST WED FEB 11 2026  
 
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  
 
AMZ100-112200-  
347 AM EST WED FEB 11 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS
 
 
A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTH THROUGH THE AREA TODAY, FOLLOWED BY  
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN THROUGH THE END OF THE WORK WEEK. OVER  
THE WEEKEND, THE NEXT WEATHER SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE AREA, WITH  
LOW PRESSURE PASSING OVER, OR JUST SOUTH OF, EASTERN NORTH  
CAROLINA.  
 

 
 
AMZ230-112200-  
ALBEMARLE SOUND-  
347 AM EST WED FEB 11 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON,  
THEN BECOMING E LATE. WAVES AROUND 2 FT THIS MORNING, THEN 1 FT.  
A CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY LATE THIS  
MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.   
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. RAIN  
LIKELY.  
 

 
 
AMZ131-112200-  
ALLIGATOR RIVER-  
347 AM EST WED FEB 11 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N EARLY THIS AFTERNOON,  
THEN BECOMING NE LATE. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO  
LIGHT CHOP EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, THEN DIMINISHING TO FLAT LATE. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN RAIN LATE THIS MORNING. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.    
SAT
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES FLAT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY. RAIN LIKELY.  
 

 
 
AMZ231-112200-  
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-  
347 AM EST WED FEB 11 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N EARLY THIS AFTERNOON,  
THEN BECOMING NE AROUND 5 KT LATE. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP,  
DIMINISHING TO FLAT LATE. A CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY THIS MORNING,  
THEN RAIN LIKELY LATE THIS MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.    
SAT
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY. RAIN LIKELY.  
 

 
 
AMZ135-112200-  
PAMLICO SOUND-  
347 AM EST WED FEB 11 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,  
BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING N  
LATE. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY THIS MORNING,  
THEN RAIN LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. RAIN LIKELY.  
 

 
 
AMZ136-112200-  
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-  
347 AM EST WED FEB 11 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT LATE. WAVES  
A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP LATE. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY LATE THIS MORNING. A CHANCE  
OF RAIN EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.   
THU
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.    
SAT
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY. RAIN LIKELY.  
 

 
 
AMZ137-112200-  
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-  
347 AM EST WED FEB 11 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT LATE. WAVES  
A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP LATE. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF RAIN EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN RAIN LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.   
THU
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.    
SAT
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.   
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY. RAIN LIKELY.  
 

 
 
AMZ150-112200-  
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-  
347 AM EST WED FEB 11 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH  
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N EARLY THIS AFTERNOON,  
THEN DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
W 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY LATE THIS MORNING. A CHANCE  
OF RAIN EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 7 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO  
4 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN LIKELY.  
 

 
 
AMZ152-112200-  
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-  
347 AM EST WED FEB 11 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING N  
10 TO 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO  
5 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE  
3 FT AT 12 SECONDS, BECOMING NW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT  
12 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN RAIN  
LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO  
4 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
NE 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS, BECOMING N 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 4 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO  
3 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S  
1 FT AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING N 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO  
5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN LIKELY.  
 

 
 
AMZ154-112200-  
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM  
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
347 AM EST WED FEB 11 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS UP TO 35 KT,  
BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT,  
SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 7 FT AT 7  
SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS  
AND NE 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 5 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW  
10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT  
AT 10 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN  
RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. RAIN LIKELY.  
 

 
 
AMZ156-112200-  
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-  
347 AM EST WED FEB 11 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING  
TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, THEN  
BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS ROUGH, DIMINISHING TO CHOPPY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, THEN  
DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP LATE. RAIN LATE THIS MORNING AND  
EARLY AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT  
12 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS  
AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP,  
DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS  
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT, INCREASING TO  
LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE  
CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.   
SUN NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
CHOPPY, INCREASING TO ROUGH AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.  
 

 
 
AMZ158-112200-  
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-  
347 AM EST WED FEB 11 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING  
NW 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, EXCEPT 3 TO 5 FT NEAR SHORE.  
WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.  
ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH, DIMINISHING TO CHOPPY LATE THIS  
MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP  
LATE. RAIN LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT, EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS  
ROUGH.    
THU
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW  
AROUND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT  
NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT  
11 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO  
LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS  
AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. NEAR SHORE, SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE  
MORNING, THEN 1 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP,  
DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT, EXCEPT 1 FT  
NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 1 FT AT  
3 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT  
CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND  
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN  
RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ADJACENT  
SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. RAIN.  
 

 
 
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