Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
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016 FZUS52 KMHX 040458 CWFMHX Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 1258 AM EDT Sat May 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 AMZ100-041715- 1258 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters... Mostly dry backdoor cold front stalled over the area where it will linger into early next week. Benign winds/seas through the weekend but shower and tstorm activity to increase. Guidance continues to suggest sea fog development across area waters through at least Saturday. $$ AMZ230-041715- Albemarle Sound- 1258 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Areas of fog, then patchy fog late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance of showers. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance of showers. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .WED...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ131-041715- Alligator River- 1258 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Patchy fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers. .SUN...SE winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers. .MON NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...SW winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .WED...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. .WED NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ231-041715- Croatan and Roanoke Sounds- 1258 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. Areas of fog in the morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .WED NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ135-041715- Pamlico Sound- 1258 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. Areas of fog in the morning with vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers after midnight. .TUE...SW winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ136-041715- Pamlico and Pungo Rivers- 1258 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Patchy fog, then areas of fog late with vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. Areas of fog in the morning. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .WED...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ137-041715- Neuse and Bay Rivers- 1258 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...E winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 NM or less late. .SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. Areas of fog in the morning with vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers. .SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers. .MON NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .WED NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ150-041715- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 1258 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 6 seconds. Areas of fog, then patchy fog late. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 6 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ152-041715- S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm- 1258 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 ft at 6 seconds. Areas of fog in the morning with vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .SUN...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and NE 3 ft at 8 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers after midnight. .TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ154-041715- S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary- 1258 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 ft at 6 seconds. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 ft at 3 seconds. Areas of fog in the morning with vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers after midnight. .TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .WED...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ156-041715- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- 1258 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...E winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. Patchy fog, then areas of fog late. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: E 1 ft at 2 seconds and SW 1 ft at 3 seconds, becoming E 1 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Areas of fog in the morning with vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers. .SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers after midnight. .TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .WED...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ158-041715- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 1258 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas 1 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 NM or less late. .SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Areas of fog in the morning with vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers. .SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers in the morning, then a slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers. .MON NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers after midnight. .TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .WED...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$