


NWS Forecast for: S of Cape Lookout NC to Surf City NC out to 20 nm (AMZ158) Issued by: National Weather Service Morehead City, NC Last Update: 917 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025 | |
Rest Of Today: N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE late. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 1 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. Tonight: SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: E 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. Isolated showers and tstms. Sun: NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Near shore, seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers. Sun Night: NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. Wave detail: E 5 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers. Mon: NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, except 3 to 4 ft near shore. Wave detail: NE 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 4 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight chance of showers. Mon Night: NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. Wave detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds and NE 2 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Tue: NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Tue Night: NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Wed: NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. Wed Night: E 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. | |
Zone Forecast: S of Cape Lookout NC to Surf City NC out to 20 nm (AMZ158) | |
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