| 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: 858 PM EDT Wed Aug 26 2026 |  |
| Overnight: S winds around 10 kt, becoming SW late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers early this evening. A chance of tstms. Showers likely. Thu: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers. Thu Night: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms after midnight. Fri: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. Fri Night: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. 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. A chance of tstms. Showers likely. Sat: NW winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Sat Night: E winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. A chance of showers and tstms. Sun: NE winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning. Sun Night: S winds around 5 kt, becoming SW around 5 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. Mon: NW winds around 5 kt, becoming SW around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. Mon Night: SW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. 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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