Coastal Waters Forecast for S of Cape Lookout NC to Surf City NC out to 20 NM (AMZ158) (Text-Only)
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: 259 PM EDT Sun Jun 7 2026
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Tonight: SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt early this evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.

Mon: W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.

Mon Night: NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.

Tue: E winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and E 2 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.

Tue Night: SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.

Wed: S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.

Wed Night: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.

Thu: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.

Thu Night: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.

Fri: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.

Fri 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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