Coastal Waters Forecast for Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC from 20 to 60 NM (AMZ182) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC from 20 to 60 NM (AMZ182)
Issued by: National Weather Service Morehead City, NC
Last Update: 235 AM EDT Sun Apr 19 2026
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Today: SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late this morning and early afternoon, then becoming N 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft this afternoon. A slight chance of showers and tstms late this morning. Showers with a chance of tstms this afternoon.

Tonight: N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. A chance of showers in the evening.

Mon: NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

Mon Night: N winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A slight chance of showers.

Tue: N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

Tue Night: N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Wed: SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Wed Night: SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of showers.

Thu: W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.

Thu Night: W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.







Zone Forecast: Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC from 20 to 60 NM (AMZ182)

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