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Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
536 PM EDT Sun Sep 15 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

AMZ100-161015-
536 PM EDT Sun Sep 15 2024

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
High pressure remains wedged across the mid-Atlantic while low
pressure developing off the southeastern coastline drifts
northward today and Monday. Troughing will remain over the
Eastern Seaboard through next week as well keeping unsettled
conditions across ENC.

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AMZ230-161015-
Albemarle Sound-
536 PM EDT Sun Sep 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. A slight chance of showers late this evening and early
morning. A chance of showers late.
.MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening,
then showers with tstms likely after midnight.
.TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming SE
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
tstms. Showers likely.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance
of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the evening.
.WED...S winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.
A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ131-161015-
Alligator River-
536 PM EDT Sun Sep 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
choppy. A slight chance of tstms early this evening. A slight
chance of showers this evening, then a chance of showers after
midnight.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves choppy.
A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
choppy. Showers with tstms likely.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
tstms. Showers likely.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the evening.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...N winds around 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI...NE 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. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A
chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ231-161015-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
536 PM EDT Sun Sep 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
choppy. A slight chance of tstms early this evening. A slight
chance of showers this evening, then a chance of showers after
midnight.
.MON...E winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves choppy.
A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...E winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
choppy. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening,
then showers with tstms likely after midnight.
.TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves choppy, diminishing to a
moderate chop in the afternoon. A chance of tstms. Showers
likely.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the evening.
.WED...S winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A
chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ135-161015-
Pamlico Sound-
536 PM EDT Sun Sep 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
3 to 4 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms early this
evening, then a chance of showers late this evening and
overnight.
.MON...E winds 25 to 30 kt with some gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 3
to 4 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming SE 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Some gusts up to 35 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. Showers with
tstms likely.
.TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms,
mainly in the evening.
.WED...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance
of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ136-161015-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
536 PM EDT Sun Sep 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
choppy. A slight chance of tstms early this evening. A slight
chance of showers until early morning, then a chance of showers
late.
.MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves rough.
Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the morning, then
showers with tstms likely in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves rough, diminishing to
choppy after midnight. Showers with tstms likely.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance
of tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the evening.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves
light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.THU...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
flat. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A
chance of showers and tstms in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ137-161015-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
536 PM EDT Sun Sep 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
rough. A slight chance of showers and tstms early this evening,
then a chance of showers late this evening and overnight. A
slight chance of tstms late.
.MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming E 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Some gusts up to 35 kt. Waves rough, increasing to
very rough in the afternoon. Showers. A chance of tstms in the
morning, then tstms likely in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
rough. Showers with tstms likely.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance
of tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the
evening.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves
light chop.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...N winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
flat. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A
chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ150-161015-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
536 PM EDT Sun Sep 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 8 to
9 ft. Wave Detail: E 9 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of tstms
early this evening. A slight chance of showers this evening, then
a chance of showers after midnight.
.MON...E winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 8 to
9 ft. Wave Detail: E 9 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: E 9 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
.TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming SE
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 8 ft
at 9 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers likely.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E
6 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly
in the evening.
.WED...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft
at 8 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. A chance of
tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ152-161015-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
536 PM EDT Sun Sep 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 9 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: E 10 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of
tstms early this evening. A chance of showers.
.MON...E winds 25 to 30 kt with some gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 9 to
12 ft. Wave Detail: E 11 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of tstms. A
chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Some gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave
Detail:
E 10 ft at 9 seconds. Showers with tstms likely.
.TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming S
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 8 ft
at 9 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers likely.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E
6 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers. A
chance of tstms, mainly in the evening.
.WED...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers in the
morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to
6 to 9 ft after midnight. A chance of tstms in the evening. A
chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ154-161015-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
536 PM EDT Sun Sep 15 2024

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...

.TONIGHT...Tropical storm conditions possible. E winds 20 to
25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Gusts up to
35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: E 12 ft at 10 seconds. A
chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms early this evening. A
slight chance of tstms late.
.MON...Tropical storm conditions possible. E winds 25 to 30 kt
with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: E 13 ft at
10 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.MON NIGHT...Tropical storm conditions possible. E winds 25 to
30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming SE 20 to 25 kt with gusts
up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 13 ft, subsiding to 8 to
11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: E 13 ft at 9 seconds. Showers
with tstms likely.
.TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming S
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 8 ft
at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers
likely.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E
6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers.
A chance of tstms, mainly in the evening.
.WED...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft
at 8 seconds and SW 1 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers in the
morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.THU...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.
A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of
tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ156-161015-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
536 PM EDT Sun Sep 15 2024

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...

.TONIGHT...Tropical storm conditions possible. E winds 25 to
30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: E
12 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers very rough. A
chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms early this evening. A
slight chance of tstms after midnight.
.MON...Tropical storm conditions possible. E winds 25 to 30 kt
with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: E 14 ft at
10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers very rough. Showers. A
chance of tstms in the morning, then tstms likely in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...Tropical storm conditions possible. E winds 25 to
30 kt, becoming SE 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt.
Seas 11 to 13 ft, subsiding to 8 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave
Detail: E 13 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers very
rough, diminishing to rough after midnight. Showers with tstms
likely.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 8 ft
at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon.
Showers likely with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then
a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E
5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms,
mainly in the evening.
.WED...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 9 seconds and SW 1 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop. A chance of showers in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, diminishing to
flat in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop. A chance of showers.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in
the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy after midnight.
A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ158-161015-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
536 PM EDT Sun Sep 15 2024

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...

.TONIGHT...Tropical storm conditions possible. E winds 25 to
30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft, except 6 to 9 ft
near shore. Wave Detail: E 12 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds
and rivers very rough. A slight chance of tstms. A chance of
showers until early morning, then showers likely late.
.MON...Tropical storm conditions expected. E winds 30 to 35 kt,
becoming 25 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
10 to 14 ft, except 7 to 10 ft near shore. Wave Detail: E 13 ft
at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers extremely rough,
diminishing to very rough in the afternoon. Showers. A chance of
tstms in the morning, then tstms likely in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...Tropical storm conditions possible. E winds 25 to
30 kt, becoming SE 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt.
Seas 10 to 13 ft, subsiding to 8 to 11 ft after midnight. Near
shore, seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: E 13 ft at 10 seconds.
Adjacent sounds and rivers very rough, diminishing to rough after
midnight. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming SW
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft, subsiding to 4 to
6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 10 seconds and S
4 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing
to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers. A
slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in
the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. Wave
Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop
after midnight. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in
the evening.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near
shore. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 ft at 4 seconds.
Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft, except around 2 ft near shore. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop, diminishing to flat in the afternoon. A chance
of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to
light chop after midnight. A chance of tstms in the evening. A
chance of showers.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Adjacent
sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in
the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of tstms in the
evening. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$