| 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: 322 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026 |  |
| Tonight: SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms late. Sun: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning. Sun Night: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight. Mon: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. Mon Night: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly in the evening. Tue: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Tue Night: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Wed: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Wed Night: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Thu: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Thu Night: SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. 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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