Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
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948 FZUS52 KMHX 241100 CWFMHX Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 700 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 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 AMZ100-242315- 700 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters... High pressure will remain anchored to the north through midweek as a warm front approaches eastern North Carolina from the west and stalls. A potential tropical system will pass through the Southeast US and bring a period of heavy rain and gusty winds to the area. $$ AMZ230-242315- Albemarle Sound- 700 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 .TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance of showers this morning. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. A chance of showers in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ131-242315- Alligator River- 700 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 .TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers early this morning. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .WED...SE 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. Waves light chop. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ231-242315- Croatan and Roanoke Sounds- 700 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 .TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers early this morning. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .THU NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. A chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ135-242315- Pamlico Sound- 700 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 .TODAY...E winds around 5 kt, increasing to around 10 kt late. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance of showers early this morning. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E 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 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft after midnight. A chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. .SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ136-242315- Pamlico and Pungo Rivers- 700 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers early this morning. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves light chop. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. .SAT...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves flat. A chance of showers in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ137-242315- Neuse and Bay Rivers- 700 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 .TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .WED...SE 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. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .FRI 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 tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. .SAT...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves flat. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ150-242315- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 700 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... .TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of showers early this morning. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 11 seconds. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 10 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft, except 3 to 4 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 10 seconds. .THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, except 3 to 4 ft near shore. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, except 3 to 4 ft near shore. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 12 seconds. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ152-242315- S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm- 700 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... .TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 7 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of showers early this morning. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 11 seconds. .WED...E winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 10 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 10 seconds. .THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 12 seconds. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. .SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ154-242315- S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary- 700 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... .TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 11 seconds. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 11 seconds. .WED...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 11 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 11 seconds. .THU...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. A chance of tstms. Showers likely. .SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers in the evening. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ156-242315- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- 700 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 .TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 11 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 11 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 11 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .WED NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 11 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 12 seconds and SE 3 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy after midnight. A chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ158-242315- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 700 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 11 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 11 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 11 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft after midnight. Near shore, seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 4 ft at 11 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy after midnight. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Showers with a chance of tstms. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, diminishing to flat in the afternoon. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$