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Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
331 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

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

AMZ100-282015-
331 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
A cold front will move through Tuesday. The next front passes
late Wednesday night or early Thursday morning.

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AMZ230-282015-
Albemarle Sound-
331 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late this
morning and afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. Isolated showers and
tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. Isolated showers and tstms in the
evening.
.WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft.
.SAT...N winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds around 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ131-282015-
Alligator River-
331 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW this afternoon. Waves
light chop. Isolated showers and tstms this morning, then
scattered showers and tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight. Isolated showers and tstms in the evening.
.WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
light chop. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Waves flat, increasing to light chop after midnight. A slight
chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Waves
light chop.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves a
moderate chop.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight.
Waves light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ231-282015-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
331 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE late. Waves light chop.
Isolated showers and tstms this morning, then scattered showers
and tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight. Isolated showers and tstms in the evening.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
light chop.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Waves
light chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
light chop.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Waves light chop.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ135-282015-
Pamlico Sound-
331 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt late. Waves
1 ft or less, then around 2 ft this afternoon. Isolated showers
and tstms this morning, then scattered showers and tstms this
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms in the evening.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ136-282015-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
331 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Isolated showers
and tstms until late afternoon, then scattered showers and tstms
late.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight. Isolated showers and tstms in the evening.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves
light chop, diminishing to flat in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves flat, increasing to light chop after midnight.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Waves
light chop, diminishing to flat in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight.
Waves light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ137-282015-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
331 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late this
morning and afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to
light chop late this morning and afternoon. Isolated showers and
tstms this morning, then scattered showers and tstms this
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight. Scattered tstms with isolated showers in the evening.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
light chop.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves light chop.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
light chop.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT...N winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ150-282015-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
331 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E late. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Isolated showers and tstms
this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at
8 seconds. Isolated showers and tstms in the evening.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 ft at
2 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and N 1 ft at
4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 9 seconds and N 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and N 1 ft at
3 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ152-282015-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
331 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
4 ft at 7 seconds. Isolated showers and tstms this morning.
Scattered showers and tstms early this afternoon, then isolated
showers and tstms late.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Isolated showers and
tstms in the evening.
.WED...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at
9 seconds.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 9 seconds and N 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 8 seconds and NE 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ154-282015-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
331 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 7 seconds. Scattered showers and tstms until late
afternoon, then isolated showers and tstms late.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds.
Scattered showers and tstms in the evening.
.WED...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at
9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 ft at
5 seconds.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 9 seconds and SW 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE
2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds around 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ156-282015-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
331 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
Scattered showers and tstms until late afternoon, then isolated
showers and tstms late.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to light chop after
midnight. Isolated showers and tstms in the evening.
.WED...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at
11 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to light
chop in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at
9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and
N 1 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
diminishing to light chop in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and NE 1 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ158-282015-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
331 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
Isolated showers and tstms this morning, then scattered showers
and tstms early this afternoon. Isolated showers and tstms late.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE
1 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing
to light chop after midnight. Isolated showers and tstms in the
evening.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at
8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and N 1 ft at 2 seconds.
Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent
sounds and rivers flat, increasing to light chop after midnight.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers light chop.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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