| 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: 308 PM EDT Sun Jul 12 2026 | |
| Tonight: E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of tstms. Showers. Mon: NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and SW 2 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A chance of tstms. Showers. Mon Night: NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds and E 2 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of tstms. Showers likely. Tue: E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds and E 2 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. Tue Night: E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A slight chance of tstms. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening. Wed: N winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: E 2 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. Wed Night: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Thu: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Thu Night: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Fri: W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Fri Night: S 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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