914  
WHUS72 KMHX 212259  
MWWMHX  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
659 PM EDT WED OCT 21 2026  
 
AMZ180-182-184-220000-  
/O.CAN.KMHX.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-261022T0400Z/  
WATERS FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
WATERS FROM CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
659 PM EDT WED OCT 21 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED  
 
WIND GUSTS HAVE FALLEN BELOW GALE FORCE SO THE GALE WARNING HAS  
BEEN CANCELLED. GUSTS BETWEEN 25 AND 30 KTS AND 12-17 FT SEAS  
WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE COMING DAYS.  
 
 
 
AMZ231-220600-  
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-261022T0600Z/  
CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS-  
659 PM EDT WED OCT 21 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT  
THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND  
ROUGH WATERS.  
 
* WHERE...CROATAN AND ROANOKE SOUNDS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
AMZ150-221100-  
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-261027T0000Z/  
S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO OREGON INLET NC OUT 20 NM-  
659 PM EDT WED OCT 21 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT MONDAY  
 
* WHAT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND  
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.  
 
* WHERE...THE COASTAL WATERS FROM DUCK TO OREGON INLET.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM EDT MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
AMZ135-220600-  
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-261022T0600Z/  
PAMLICO SOUND-  
659 PM EDT WED OCT 21 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT  
THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND  
ROUGH WATERS.  
 
* WHERE...PAMLICO SOUND.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
AMZ131-230-220300-  
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-261022T0300Z/  
ALLIGATOR RIVER-ALBEMARLE SOUND-  
659 PM EDT WED OCT 21 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AND  
CHOPPY WATERS.  
 
* WHERE...ALBEMARLE SOUND AND ALLIGATOR RIVER.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
AMZ156-158-221100-  
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-261023T0000Z/  
S OF OCRACOKE INLET TO CAPE LOOKOUT NC OUT 20 NM-  
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-  
659 PM EDT WED OCT 21 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT  
THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT AND SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.  
 
* WHERE...THE COASTAL WATERS FROM OCRACOKE INLET TO SURF CITY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM EDT THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
AMZ152-154-221100-  
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-261027T0000Z/  
S OF OREGON INLET TO CAPE HATTERAS NC OUT 20 NM-  
S OF CAPE HATTERAS TO OCRACOKE INLET NC OUT 20 NM  
INCLUDING THE MONITOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
659 PM EDT WED OCT 21 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT MONDAY  
 
* WHAT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND  
SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.  
 
* WHERE...THE COASTAL WATERS FROM OREGON INLET TO OCRACOKE INLET.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM EDT MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
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