| 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: 321 PM EDT Wed Jun 24 2026 |  |
| Tonight: E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Thu: E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: E 2 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Thu Night: SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Fri: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. Fri Night: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers after midnight. Sat: SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Sat Night: SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Sun: W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. Sun Night: E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. Mon: NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Mon Night: E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 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) | |
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