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| 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: 644 AM EDT Tue Jun 2 2026 |  |
Today: NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt late this morning and afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. Wave detail: E 7 ft at 11 seconds and N 6 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, increasing to rough late this morning and afternoon. Tonight: NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. Wave detail: NE 7 ft at 10 seconds and N 5 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. Wed: NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. Wave detail: NE 6 ft at 11 seconds and N 3 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Wed Night: NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. Wave detail: E 5 ft at 11 seconds and E 3 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. A slight chance of showers. Thu: N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except around 2 ft near shore. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 11 seconds and N 1 ft at 2 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers in the morning. Thu Night: SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds and E 1 ft at 2 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight. Fri: NW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon. Fri Night: S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Sat: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. Sat Night: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. | |
| Zone Forecast: S of Cape Lookout NC to Surf City NC out to 20 NM (AMZ158) | |
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