Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
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433 FZUS52 KMHX 171408 CWFMHX Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 1008 AM EDT Tue Sep 17 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 AMZ100-180315- 1008 AM EDT Tue Sep 17 2024 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters... An area of low pressure will continue to shift further inland and away from the coast today. Troughing will remain over the Eastern Seaboard through next week as well keeping unsettled conditions across ENC. $$ AMZ230-180315- Albemarle Sound- 1008 AM EDT Tue Sep 17 2024 .REST OF TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .WED...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt, becoming N after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ131-180315- Alligator River- 1008 AM EDT Tue Sep 17 2024 .REST OF TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .TONIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves flat. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .WED...W winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming NW around 5 kt after midnight. Waves flat. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy after midnight. A chance of showers. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ231-180315- Croatan and Roanoke Sounds- 1008 AM EDT Tue Sep 17 2024 .REST OF TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of tstms. Showers likely late this morning and early afternoon, then a chance of showers late. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. .WED...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. .WED NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves flat. .THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy. A chance of showers. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ135-180315- Pamlico Sound- 1008 AM EDT Tue Sep 17 2024 .REST OF TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Waves around 2 ft late this morning, then 1 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely late this morning and early afternoon, then a chance of showers late. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of tstms with a slight chance of showers in the evening. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. .THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms. .FRI...N winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .SAT...N winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ136-180315- Pamlico and Pungo Rivers- 1008 AM EDT Tue Sep 17 2024 .REST OF TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of tstms. Showers likely late this morning, then a chance of showers this afternoon. .TONIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves flat. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .WED...W winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves flat. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...N winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ137-180315- Neuse and Bay Rivers- 1008 AM EDT Tue Sep 17 2024 .REST OF TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight. .WED...W winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves flat. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves light chop. .THU...NE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then 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 showers and tstms in the evening. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ150-180315- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 1008 AM EDT Tue Sep 17 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .REST OF TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 9 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. .WED...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds and NE 2 ft at 8 seconds. .THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 8 seconds and E 3 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 10 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI...N winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ152-180315- S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm- 1008 AM EDT Tue Sep 17 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .REST OF TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers likely late this morning and early afternoon, then a chance of showers late. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. .WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds and NE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 11 seconds and NE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 10 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .FRI...N winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of tstms in the morning. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ154-180315- S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary- 1008 AM EDT Tue Sep 17 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .REST OF TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers likely late this morning and early afternoon, then a chance of showers late. .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the evening. A slight chance of showers. .WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 10 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .FRI...N winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...N winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of tstms in the morning. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ156-180315- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- 1008 AM EDT Tue Sep 17 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers and tstms late this morning and early afternoon, then a slight chance of showers and tstms late. .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 1 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 10 seconds and NE 1 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .FRI...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of tstms in the morning. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ158-180315- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 1008 AM EDT Tue Sep 17 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms late this morning and early afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, except around 2 ft near shore. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .THU...N winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft, except around 2 ft near shore. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .FRI...NE winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$