Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
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525 FZUS52 KMHX 192240 CWFMHX Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 640 PM EDT Sun May 19 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 AMZ100-201115- 640 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters... Breezy northeasterly winds early this week with a high pressure ridging from our north and low pressure offshore. Mostly dry through mid week before the next potential frontal system late week. $$ AMZ230-201115- Albemarle Sound- 640 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt early this evening. Waves around 2 ft. .MON...NE winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. .WED...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ131-201115- Alligator River- 640 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late this evening and overnight. Waves choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop late this evening and overnight. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .TUE NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. .WED...N winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves light chop. .FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ231-201115- Croatan and Roanoke Sounds- 640 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt early this evening. Waves a moderate chop. .MON...N winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .WED...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .THU...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves flat, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. .FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ135-201115- Pamlico Sound- 640 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt until early morning. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .WED...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. .FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .FRI 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. $$ AMZ136-201115- Pamlico and Pungo Rivers- 640 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024 .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight. .WED...Light and variable winds, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ137-201115- Neuse and Bay Rivers- 640 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024 .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with a few gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt after midnight. Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight. .WED...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light 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. .FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ150-201115- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 640 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 ft at 11 seconds. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. A few gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 11 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. .WED...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of showers after midnight. $$ AMZ152-201115- S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm- 640 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 ft at 11 seconds. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 ft at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. .WED...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 9 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ154-201115- S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary- 640 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt until early morning. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 8 seconds and NE 4 ft at 4 seconds. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 4 seconds and NE 4 ft at 8 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 8 seconds and NE 3 ft at 3 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. .WED...NE winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ156-201115- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- 640 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and NE 4 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 3 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .WED...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 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. 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. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ158-201115- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 640 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT MONDAY... .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight chance of showers early this evening. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. A few gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and SW 1 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with a few gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 11 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .WED...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 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. 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. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .FRI NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$