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Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
405 PM EDT Tue Jun 4 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

AMZ100-050915-
405 PM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
A backdoor front will move into the area today and stall. The
weak front will lift back north early Wednesday as strong cold
front approaches from the west. The front will move through
Friday and Friday night, with slightly cooler and drier
conditions expected this weekend.

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AMZ230-050915-
Albemarle Sound-
405 PM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves
1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms early this evening,
then a slight chance of showers and tstms late this evening. A
chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance
of showers and tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly
in the evening.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms in the morning, then showers and tstms likely
in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Showers and
tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ131-050915-
Alligator River-
405 PM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW late. Waves light
chop. A chance of showers and tstms early this evening, then a
slight chance of showers and tstms late this evening and
overnight.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning,
then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight
chance of showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
showers and tstms in the morning, then showers and tstms likely
in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers
and tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers
and tstms in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ231-050915-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
405 PM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW late. Waves light
chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to choppy
in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and
tstms.
.THU...SW winds around 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the
morning, then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers
and tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers
and tstms in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ135-050915-
Pamlico Sound-
405 PM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight
chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
.WED...SW winds around 10 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then around
2 ft in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers and tstms likely.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the morning,
then 1 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SUN...W winds around 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance
of showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ136-050915-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
405 PM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms early this evening, then a slight chance of
showers and tstms late this evening and overnight.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight
chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then a chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A
slight chance of showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
showers and tstms in the morning, then showers and tstms likely
in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A
chance of showers. Tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers
and tstms in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.SAT...NW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ137-050915-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
405 PM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight
chance of showers and tstms.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight
chance of showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and
tstms.
.THU...SW winds around 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the
morning, then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers
and tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.FRI...W winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves light chop.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Waves
light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ150-050915-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
405 PM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at
8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, except
2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 6 seconds. A chance
of showers and tstms.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A
chance of showers and tstms in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ152-050915-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
405 PM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms after midnight.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers and
tstms after midnight.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and E
1 ft at 8 seconds. Showers and tstms likely.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Showers and tstms likely,
mainly in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ154-050915-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
405 PM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms late this evening and overnight.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at
7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening,
then a chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds. Showers and tstms
likely.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft
at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Showers and tstms likely,
mainly in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ156-050915-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
405 PM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms after
midnight.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at
7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight chance of
showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers and
tstms after midnight.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. A chance of showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. Showers and tstms likely.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft
at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Showers
and tstms likely, mainly in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.SAT...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers light chop.
.SUN...W winds around 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a
moderate chop in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.


Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ158-050915-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
405 PM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the
evening, then a chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds
and rivers choppy. A chance of showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. Showers and tstms likely.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft
near shore. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
diminishing to light chop after midnight.
.SAT...N winds around 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers light chop.
.SUN...W winds around 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a
moderate chop in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.


Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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