Coastal Waters Forecast for Pamlico and Pungo Rivers (AMZ136) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Pamlico and Pungo Rivers (AMZ136)
Issued by: National Weather Service Morehead City, NC
Last Update: 609 AM EDT Mon Jul 20 2026
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Today: SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S late. Waves flat, increasing to light chop late. A slight chance of showers and tstms early this morning, then a chance of showers and tstms late this morning. Showers with tstms likely this afternoon.

Tonight: S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening.

Tue: SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.

Tue Night: SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves choppy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms after midnight.

Wed: SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves choppy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.

Wed Night: SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy. Showers and tstms likely in the evening, then showers with a chance of tstms after midnight.

Thu: NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE around 5 kt in the afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to flat in the afternoon. Showers. A chance of tstms in the morning, then tstms likely in the afternoon.

Thu Night: NE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. Showers with tstms likely in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms after midnight.

Fri: NE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.

Fri Night: NE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.







Zone Forecast: Pamlico and Pungo Rivers (AMZ136)

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