| 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: 221 AM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026 |  |
| Today: W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, diminishing to flat late. A chance of tstms after midnight. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms this afternoon. Tonight: E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers and tstms after midnight. Sun: NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning. Sun Night: SW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. Mon: NW winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon. Mon Night: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Tue: W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Tue Night: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Wed: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Wed Night: SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. 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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