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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
231 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 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
AMZ100-050745-
231 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL WATERS
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE AREA THROUGH MUCH OF THE WEEK. THE
RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL INCREASE LATE TODAY AND THIS WEEKEND
WITH ANOTHER APPROACHING FRONT. MARGINAL SCA WINDS ARE POSSIBLE
FOR PORTIONS OF THE WATERS LATE THIS EVENING WITH AN INCREASING
THERMAL GRADIENT. BETTER CHANCES FOR SCA EARLY NEXT WEEK AS WINDS
AND SEAS BECOME NORTHEASTERLY BEHIND A COLD FRONT.
AMZ230-050745-
ALBEMARLE SOUND-
231 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FT. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
SUN
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
AROUND 2 FT.
MON
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FT.
TUE
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ131-050745-
ALLIGATOR RIVER-
231 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
SAT
W 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. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY.
MON
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ231-050745-
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-
231 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
SAT
W 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. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A
CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
SUN
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
CHOPPY.
MON
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
TUE NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ135-050745-
PAMLICO SOUND-
231 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
THIS AFTERNOON
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE
EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.
SUN
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE
OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
MON
NE WINDS AROUND 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ136-050745-
PAMLICO AND PUNGO RIVERS-
231 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP IN
THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
NE 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 SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
MON
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ137-050745-
NEUSE AND BAY RIVERS-
231 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES A MODERATE CHOP, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP IN
THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING,
THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
NE 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.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES
CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
MON
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WAVES CHOPPY.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES LIGHT CHOP, DIMINISHING TO FLAT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ150-050745-
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-
231 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE
EVENING.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT
5 SECONDS.
MON
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ180-050745-
WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
231 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS, MAINLY IN THE
EVENING.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT.
MON
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ152-050745-
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-
231 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
THIS AFTERNOON
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SHOWERS.
SUN
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 1 FT AT
5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING.
MON
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ182-050745-
WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
231 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
SW WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY,
MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
SUN
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MON
NE WINDS AROUND 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ154-050745-
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
231 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
THIS AFTERNOON
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT
8 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE
OF TSTMS.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT
AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS
LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
MON
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ184-050745-
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
231 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
SW WINDS AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,
THEN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
N WINDS AROUND 15 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TUE
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ156-050745-
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-
231 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY.
SAT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS CHOPPY. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN
N WINDS AROUND 15 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT
6 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING
TO CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
MON
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS ROUGH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ186-050745-
WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
231 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,
THEN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
NW WINDS AROUND 15 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN
THE EVENING.
TUE
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ158-050745-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
231 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. ADJACENT
SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP, INCREASING TO CHOPPY LATE.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE
1 FT AT 8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF
TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
SUN
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT
8 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE
OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY
IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT, EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT NEAR SHORE. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT
9 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS
CHOPPY. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING,
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS CHOPPY,
INCREASING TO ROUGH IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND RIVERS ROUGH,
DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS AND
RIVERS A MODERATE CHOP.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ADJACENT SOUNDS
AND RIVERS LIGHT CHOP.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ188-050745-
WATERS FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO SURF CITY NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
231 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,
THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
NW WINDS AROUND 15 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,
THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF
TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
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