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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
237 AM EDT SUN JUL 26 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
AMZ100-261945-
237 AM EDT SUN JUL 26 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN BEHIND DEPARTING COLD FRONT THIS
MORNING WITH NORTHERLY FLOW LASTING OVER AREA WATERS THROUGH
TODAY. WINDS THEN BECOME GRADUALLY SOUTHERLY THROUGH EARLY WEEK,
PEAKING IN STRENGTH TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY AHEAD OF A STRONG COLD
FRONT. SCA CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY FOR OFFSHORE WATERS AT A MINIMUM
DURING THIS TIME. FRONT WILL STALL SOUTH OF THE AREA THROUGH THE
REST OF THE WEEK AND MEANDER, KEEPING BOATING CONDITIONS LARGELY
BENIGN.
AMZ230-261945-
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
237 AM EDT SUN JUL 26 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE LATE. WAVES 1 FT OR
LESS.
TONIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
MON
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
TUE
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. TSTMS
LIKELY. SHOWERS.
WED
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING,
THEN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
THU
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ131-261945-
ALLIGATOR RIVER-
237 AM EDT SUN JUL 26 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
TONIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
TUE
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY. TSTMS LIKELY.
SHOWERS.
WED
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
THU
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES FLAT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ231-261945-
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-
237 AM EDT SUN JUL 26 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
FLAT, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING TO
CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY. TSTMS LIKELY.
SHOWERS.
WED
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
THU
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AROUND 5 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES FLAT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ135-261945-
PAMLICO SOUND-
237 AM EDT SUN JUL 26 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. WAVES
AROUND 2 FT.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
MON
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE
EVENING.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY.
WED
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY, MAINLY IN
THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
THU
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ136-261945-
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-
237 AM EDT SUN JUL 26 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. WAVES
LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT LATE. PATCHY FOG EARLY THIS
MORNING.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
TUE
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS
WITH TSTMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF
TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
THU
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ137-261945-
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-
237 AM EDT SUN JUL 26 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E LATE. WAVES LIGHT CHOP,
DIMINISHING TO FLAT LATE. PATCHY FOG EARLY.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
SE WINDS 5 TO 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.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY IN THE
AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.
WED
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
THU
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ150-261945-
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
237 AM EDT SUN JUL 26 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT
2 SECONDS.
MON
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT
7 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 2 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 7 SECONDS. TSTMS LIKELY.
SHOWERS.
WED
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
THU
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ180-261945-
WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
237 AM EDT SUN JUL 26 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
AROUND 3 FT.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
AROUND 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS
IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN TSTMS
LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ152-261945-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
237 AM EDT SUN JUL 26 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
MON
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT
8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND
NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT
7 SECONDS. SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN TSTMS
LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY IN THE
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE
EVENING.
THU
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ182-261945-
WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
237 AM EDT SUN JUL 26 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
AROUND 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS
UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING,
THEN SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY IN THE
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ154-261945-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
237 AM EDT SUN JUL 26 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
MON
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT
8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND
NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT
7 SECONDS. SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN TSTMS
LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY IN THE
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE
EVENING.
THU
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ184-261945-
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
237 AM EDT SUN JUL 26 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT UNTIL LATE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS EARLY.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS AROUND 3 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE
MORNING.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ156-261945-
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
237 AM EDT SUN JUL 26 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT
3 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP,
DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP LATE.
TONIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
MON
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT
8 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT
7 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS
UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 1 FT AT
7 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. SHOWERS. A CHANCE
OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN TSTMS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS CHOPPY. SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A
MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
THU
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ186-261945-
WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
237 AM EDT SUN JUL 26 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE.
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT EARLY THIS MORNING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS EARLY.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS
UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING,
THEN SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY IN THE
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ158-261945-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
237 AM EDT SUN JUL 26 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING SE LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON, THEN DIMINISHING TO FLAT LATE.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS FLAT.
MON
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS
UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 4 FT AT
8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SHOWERS LIKELY.
WED
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY,
DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE
CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
THU NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP,
DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ188-261945-
WATERS FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO SURF CITY NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
237 AM EDT SUN JUL 26 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS EARLY.
TONIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
TUE
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AND
TSTMS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY, MAINLY IN
THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS IN THE MORNING.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
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