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Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
626 PM EDT Wed May 29 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

AMZ100-301115-
626 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
A cold front will push through the area tonight into early
Thursday morning. High pressure builds in for the weekend.

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AMZ230-301115-
Albemarle Sound-
626 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024

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

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ131-301115-
Alligator River-
626 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024

.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight, then
becoming N late. Waves light chop, diminishing to flat late. A
slight chance of showers and tstms until early morning.
.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, diminishing to flat after midnight. A slight chance
of showers after midnight.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of
showers in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight.
Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves light chop.
.SUN...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.MON...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.MON NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ231-301115-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
626 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024

.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight, then
becoming NE late. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers
and tstms until early morning.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. 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. A slight
chance of showers in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves light chop.
.SUN...W winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.MON...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.MON NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ135-301115-
Pamlico Sound-
626 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight, then
becoming NW 10 to 15 kt late. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. A slight
chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance of
showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 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.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less.
.SUN...W winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 ft.

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AMZ136-301115-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
626 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024

.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight, then
becoming NW 10 to 15 kt late. Waves light chop, increasing to a
moderate chop late.
.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.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight
chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers
in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.SUN...W winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.MON...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

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AMZ137-301115-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
626 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024

.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight, then
becoming NW 10 to 15 kt late. Waves light chop, increasing to a
moderate chop late.
.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.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight
chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers,
mainly in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves light chop.
.SUN...W winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.MON...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.

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AMZ150-301115-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
626 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE late this evening,
then becoming E 10 to 15 kt after midnight, becoming NE 5 to
10 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and
N 1 ft at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms until
early morning.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers
in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds and
N 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft
at 7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...W winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ152-301115-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
626 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight, then
becoming N 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 9 seconds and NE 1 ft at 2 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and tstms after midnight.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE
2 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 7 seconds and NE 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft
at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ154-301115-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
626 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight, then
becoming W late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
9 seconds and NE 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds
and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft
at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 7 seconds and NE 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds and
S 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

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AMZ156-301115-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
626 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight, then
becoming NW 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight, then increasing
to a moderate chop late.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at
9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
diminishing to light chop in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft
at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 8 seconds and NE 2 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, diminishing to
flat after midnight.
.SUN...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to light
chop in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.

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AMZ158-301115-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
626 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024

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

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