Coastal Waters Forecast
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853 FZUS52 KMHX 111307 CWFMHX Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 907 AM EDT Tue Jun 11 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 AMZ100-120215- 907 AM EDT Tue Jun 11 2024 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters... A mid level disturbance will move across the region today. High pressure will ridge into the area Wednesday and Thursday while an area of low pressure meanders off the Southeast coast. The high pulls offshore Friday with a cold front pushing across the area Saturday. High pressure builds in early next week. $$ AMZ230-120215- Albemarle Sound- 907 AM EDT Tue Jun 11 2024 .REST OF TODAY...N winds around 5 kt, becoming NE early this afternoon, then increasing to 10 to 15 kt late. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft this afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. .FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. .SAT...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ131-120215- Alligator River- 907 AM EDT Tue Jun 11 2024 .REST OF TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E late. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. 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. 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 around 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves light chop. .SAT...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ231-120215- Croatan and Roanoke Sounds- 907 AM EDT Tue Jun 11 2024 .REST OF TODAY...N winds around 5 kt, becoming E this afternoon. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .FRI NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves light chop. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ135-120215- Pamlico Sound- 907 AM EDT Tue Jun 11 2024 .REST OF TODAY...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming E this afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft this afternoon. A slight chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .FRI...SE winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .SAT...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ136-120215- Pamlico and Pungo Rivers- 907 AM EDT Tue Jun 11 2024 .REST OF TODAY...N winds around 5 kt, becoming E early this afternoon, then becoming SE 10 to 15 kt late. Waves flat, increasing to light chop early this afternoon, then increasing to a moderate chop late. A chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ137-120215- Neuse and Bay Rivers- 907 AM EDT Tue Jun 11 2024 .REST OF TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt late. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop late. A chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. 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...SE winds around 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves light chop. .SAT...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SAT 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. $$ AMZ150-120215- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 907 AM EDT Tue Jun 11 2024 .REST OF TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and N 1 ft at 2 seconds. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and N 1 ft at 4 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 ft at 4 seconds. .THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 ft at 4 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ152-120215- S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm- 907 AM EDT Tue Jun 11 2024 .REST OF TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 ft at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms late. .TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and E 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 and NE 1 ft at 5 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 ft at 4 seconds. .THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 1 ft at 7 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 6 seconds. .FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ154-120215- S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary- 907 AM EDT Tue Jun 11 2024 .REST OF TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 ft at 5 seconds. .TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 ft at 5 seconds. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 ft at 4 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds. .THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ AMZ156-120215- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- 907 AM EDT Tue Jun 11 2024 .REST OF TODAY...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming E late. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to light chop late. A slight chance of showers and tstms late. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .WED...E winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .WED NIGHT...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...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...E winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .FRI...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .SAT...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ158-120215- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 907 AM EDT Tue Jun 11 2024 .REST OF TODAY...E winds around 5 kt, becoming SE late. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to light chop late. A slight chance of showers and tstms late. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .WED...E winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .WED NIGHT...E winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .SAT...W winds around 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of tstms in the evening. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$