| 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: 134 PM EDT Fri Oct 2 2026 |  |
| This Afternoon: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Tonight: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 12 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Sat: W winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. Sat Night: E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of rain. A chance of tstms, mainly in the evening. Sun: SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: E 2 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of rain in the morning, then showers with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. Sun Night: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: E 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Showers with a chance of tstms. Mon: NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 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. Rain. Mon Night: NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, increasing to rough after midnight. A chance of rain in the evening. Tue: NE winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough, increasing to very rough in the afternoon. Tue Night: NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. 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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