Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
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366 FZUS52 KMHX 221503 CWFMHX Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 1103 AM EDT Wed May 22 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 AMZ100-230415- 1103 AM EDT Wed May 22 2024 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters... High pressure builds in from the north keeping much of the area dry through Thursday before the next potential frontal system moves through late week through the weekend and brings a return to unsettled weather. $$ AMZ230-230415- Albemarle Sound- 1103 AM EDT Wed May 22 2024 .REST OF TODAY...S winds around 5 kt, becoming SE this afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ131-230415- Alligator River- 1103 AM EDT Wed May 22 2024 .REST OF TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .TONIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .FRI...SW 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. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ231-230415- Croatan and Roanoke Sounds- 1103 AM EDT Wed May 22 2024 .REST OF TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt late. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop late. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. A slight chance of tstms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ135-230415- Pamlico Sound- 1103 AM EDT Wed May 22 2024 .REST OF TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ136-230415- Pamlico and Pungo Rivers- 1103 AM EDT Wed May 22 2024 .REST OF TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt late. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop late. .TONIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. A slight chance of tstms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ137-230415- Neuse and Bay Rivers- 1103 AM EDT Wed May 22 2024 .REST OF TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE late. Waves light chop. .TONIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ150-230415- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 1103 AM EDT Wed May 22 2024 .REST OF TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 3 seconds. .THU...SW winds around 10 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...W winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ152-230415- S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm- 1103 AM EDT Wed May 22 2024 .REST OF TODAY...E winds around 5 kt, becoming SE late. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 9 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 9 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and NE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and NE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and NE 1 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ154-230415- S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary- 1103 AM EDT Wed May 22 2024 .REST OF TODAY...E winds around 5 kt, becoming SE late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 9 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 9 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ156-230415- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- 1103 AM EDT Wed May 22 2024 .REST OF TODAY...E winds around 5 kt, becoming SE late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to light chop late. A slight chance of showers. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 9 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ158-230415- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 1103 AM EDT Wed May 22 2024 .REST OF TODAY...E winds around 5 kt, becoming SE late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Near shore, seas 1 ft, then around 2 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to light chop late. A slight chance of showers. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. A chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$