633
FZUS52 KMHX 252245
CWFMHX
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
645 PM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
FROM S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 60 NM,
INCLUDING THE ALBEMARLE AND PAMLICO SOUNDS AND THE MONITOR
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
AMZ100-261145-
645 PM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS
BERMUDA HIGH PRESSURE WILL PREVAIL OFFSHORE THROUGH MUCH OF THE
WEEK BRINGING PREDOMINANTLY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE
WATERS. AN EASTERLY SWELL WILL FADE EARLY IN THE WEEK. AN ACTIVE
WEATHER PATTERN WILL BRING SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM CHANCES
THROUGHOUT THE WEEK AS WELL.
AMZ230-261145-
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
645 PM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES
AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN
THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
THU
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 TO 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
FRI
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ131-261145-
ALLIGATOR RIVER-
645 PM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES
A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS, MAINLY THIS
EVENING.
TUE
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE
OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
WED
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
THU
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
FRI
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ231-261145-
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-
645 PM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 25 KT,
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS EARLY THIS EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE
OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
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. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
FRI
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ135-261145-
PAMLICO SOUND-
645 PM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 25 KT,
DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE
EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
THU
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
AROUND 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
FRI
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ136-261145-
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-
645 PM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT
CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS EARLY THIS EVENING.
TUE
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
THU
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
FRI
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ137-261145-
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-
645 PM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT EARLY. WAVES A
MODERATE CHOP.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
THU
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
FRI
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY AFTER
MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ150-261145-
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
645 PM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A
CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, EXCEPT 2 TO
3 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY.
THU
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND
NE 1 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
FRI
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO
4 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ152-261145-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
645 PM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 25 KT,
DIMINISHING TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6
SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE
1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
THU
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND N
1 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN
THE MORNING.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
FRI
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ154-261145-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
645 PM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 25 KT
EARLY. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 3
FT AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS LATE.
TUE
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE
1 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT
8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY.
THU
W 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: SW
5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND N 1 FT AT 7 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
FRI
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,
THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ156-261145-
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
645 PM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
TONIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS
LATE.
TUE
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS,
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS CHOPPY.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT
8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS ROUGH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW AROUND 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND
N 1 FT AT 4 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY,
DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF
TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP, INCREASING TO A
MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. SHOWERS LIKELY.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ158-261145-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
645 PM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
TONIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS
EARLY THIS EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT
8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT
8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE
OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP IN
THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP,
INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH
A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP,
INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. SHOWERS LIKELY.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ180-261145-
WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
645 PM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
THU
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY,
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
FRI
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ182-261145-
WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
645 PM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5
FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.
TUE
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY.
THU
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW
10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
FRI
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ184-261145-
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
645 PM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.
TUE
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND
5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
6 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY.
THU
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW
10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SHOWERS LIKELY.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS AROUND 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SHOWERS
LIKELY.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ186-261145-
WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
645 PM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS LATE.
TUE
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND
5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
AROUND 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN
THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
THU
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW
10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SHOWERS LIKELY.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS
LIKELY. A CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ188-261145-
WATERS FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO SURF CITY NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
645 PM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
SW WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
TSTMS IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE
MORNING.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN
THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
THU
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE
EVENING.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page