Coastal Waters Forecast for S of Ocracoke Inlet NC to Cape Lookout NC out to 20 nm (AMZ156) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: S of Ocracoke Inlet NC to Cape Lookout NC out to 20 nm (AMZ156)
Issued by: National Weather Service Morehead City, NC
Last Update: 700 PM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024
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Tonight: SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers and tstms late this evening and overnight.

Fri: SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds, becoming S 4 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning.

Fri Night: SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening.

Sat: N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: S 2 ft at 7 seconds and N 1 ft at 2 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.

Sat Night: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.

Sun: SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 2 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon.

Sun Night: SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. A chance of showers.

Mon: NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers in the morning.

Mon Night: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers.

Tue: NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers.

Tue Night: SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers.

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.







Zone Forecast: S of Ocracoke Inlet NC to Cape Lookout NC out to 20 nm (AMZ156)

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