| 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: 211 AM EDT Sat Jun 13 2026 | |
| Today: SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms after midnight. A slight chance of showers and tstms early this afternoon, then a chance of showers and tstms late. Tonight: S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. A slight chance of showers and tstms. Sun: SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. Sun Night: SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and E 3 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the evening. Mon: SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. Mon Night: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Tue: NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Tue Night: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. Wed: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers. Wed Night: SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate 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) | |
Visit your local NWS office at: https://www.weather.gov/mhx/ |