Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC

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Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
309 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

From S of Currituck Beach Light to N of Surf City NC out 20 NM,
including the Albemarle and Pamlico Sounds and the Monitor
National Marine Sanctuary

AMZ100-110815-
309 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
A cold front will push offshore early this morning an stall.
A few showers may linger along southern coastal sections
through tonight. High pressure builds in mid to late week
bringing good boating conditions.

$$

AMZ230-110815-
Albemarle Sound-
309 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late.
Waves around 2 ft this evening, then 1 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight
chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ131-110815-
Alligator River-
309 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW late. Waves light
chop, diminishing to flat late.
.TUE...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop 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...NE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A slight chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...SE winds around 5 kt, increasing to around 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ231-110815-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
309 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight.
.TUE...S winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A slight chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI...SE winds around 5 kt, increasing to around 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves
light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ135-110815-
Pamlico Sound-
309 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight
chance of showers and tstms late this evening and overnight.
.TUE...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight
chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...W winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance
of showers and tstms in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ136-110815-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
309 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves
light chop.
.TUE...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A slight chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.
.WED...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ137-110815-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
309 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds around 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Waves flat. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves light chop.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ150-110815-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
309 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt late. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance
of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ152-110815-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
309 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms late this evening and overnight.
.TUE...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance
of showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
S 2 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ154-110815-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
309 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of tstms.
.TUE...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 6 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.SAT...W winds around 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of
showers in the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ156-110815-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
309 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W late. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop. A slight chance of tstms. A slight chance of showers
early this evening, then a chance of showers late this evening
and overnight.
.TUE...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon. A slight
chance of showers and tstms in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.WED NIGHT...E winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers light chop.
.FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers light chop.
.SAT...SW winds around 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms
in the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ158-110815-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
309 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W late. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a
moderate chop, diminishing to light chop late. A slight chance of
tstms.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at
8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.WED NIGHT...E winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
S 3 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in
the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$