Hazardous marine condition(s):
Gale Warning
AMZ158-302330-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
621 AM EDT Tue Sep 30 2025
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING
TODAY
NE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 25 to 30 kt late. Gusts
up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft this
afternoon. Near shore, seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 10 ft at 17
seconds and NE 9 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
rough, increasing to very rough late. A chance of showers.
TONIGHT
N winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft, except 5 to 7 ft
near shore. Wave Detail: SE 11 ft at 15 seconds and NE 9 ft at
8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers very rough, diminishing to
rough after midnight. A chance of showers in the evening.
WED
NE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 8 to
11 ft, except 5 to 7 ft near shore. Wave Detail: E 10 ft at
12 seconds and NE 9 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
very rough.
WED NIGHT
NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
7 to 10 ft, except 4 to 6 ft near shore. Wave Detail: E 9 ft at
12 seconds and NE 6 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
rough.
THU
NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
9 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 7 ft at
7 seconds and E 7 ft at 13 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
rough.
THU NIGHT
NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, except 3 to
5 ft near shore. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 7 seconds and E 7 ft at
13 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to
choppy after midnight.
FRI
NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy.
FRI NIGHT
NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight.
SAT
E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
SAT NIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop.
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