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Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
1145 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 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

AMZ100-280415-
1145 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
A weak cold front will move into the region today and stall just
south of the area tonight. High pressure then builds in behind
this feature from the north late week and into the weekend with
another front approaching late Sunday through Monday.

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AMZ230-280415-
Albemarle Sound-
1145 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE late. Waves
1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms early, then showers
and tstms likely.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers and
tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Patchy fog in the
morning. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. A slight
chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Showers
and tstms likely.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.


Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ131-280415-
Alligator River-
1145 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E late. Waves
light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms early, then
showers and tstms likely.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Waves
light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight. Showers and tstms
likely, mainly in the evening.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight
chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.SAT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves flat, increasing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers
and tstms likely.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves a
moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.MON 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.

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AMZ231-280415-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
1145 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E late. Waves
light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms early, then
showers and tstms likely.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Waves
light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight. Showers and tstms
likely, mainly in the evening.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A slight
chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.SAT...SE 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 slight chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers
and tstms likely.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers and
tstms likely, mainly in the morning.
.MON 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.

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AMZ135-280415-
Pamlico Sound-
1145 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to
15 kt late. Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance of showers and
tstms early. A chance of showers and tstms early, then showers
and tstms likely late.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Patchy fog in
the evening. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. A slight
chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.
A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening, then showers and tstms likely
after midnight.
.MON...NW winds around 15 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ136-280415-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
1145 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S late. Waves
light chop. A chance of showers and tstms early. Showers and
tstms likely late.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Waves
light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight. Showers and tstms
likely, mainly in the evening.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing 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.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly in the evening.
.SAT...SE 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 slight chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Showers
and tstms likely.
.MON...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves
light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...NE 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 in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ137-280415-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
1145 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt
late. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop late. A
chance of showers and tstms early. Showers and tstms likely late.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Waves
light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight. Patchy fog in the
evening. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.FRI...NE 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.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly in the evening.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A
chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then showers and
tstms likely after midnight.
.MON...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves
light chop. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A
chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ150-280415-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
1145 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E late. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
A chance of showers and tstms early, then showers and tstms
likely late. Patchy fog late.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. Showers and tstms
likely, mainly in the evening.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 8 seconds and E 2 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and tstms in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft
at 6 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and tstms in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers and
tstms likely.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Showers and tstms
likely, mainly in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ152-280415-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
1145 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to
15 kt late. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds
and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms
early, then a chance of showers and tstms early. Showers and
tstms likely late. Patchy fog late.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and S
2 ft at 5 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening. Showers and tstms
likely, mainly in the evening.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 9 seconds and NE 2 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of tstms.
A chance of showers, mainly in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft
at 6 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and tstms in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 4 seconds and NE 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening, then showers and tstms likely
after midnight.
.MON...W winds around 15 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds around 15 kt, diminishing to around 10 kt
after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ154-280415-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
1145 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight
chance of showers and tstms early. A chance of showers and tstms
late.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening. Showers and
tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft
at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers. A
chance of tstms, mainly in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and
E 2 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and
NE 2 ft at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 4 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 4 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening, then showers and tstms likely
after midnight.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ156-280415-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
1145 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave
Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and
tstms early. A chance of showers and tstms late.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. Patchy fog in the evening. Showers and tstms
likely, mainly in the evening.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 3 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE
2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
diminishing to light chop after midnight. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.SAT...S 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 9 seconds and
NE 1 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A chance of
showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers and tstms in the
evening, then showers and tstms likely after midnight.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Showers
and tstms likely, mainly in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.


Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ158-280415-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
1145 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave
Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and
tstms early. A chance of showers and tstms late.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
diminishing to light chop after midnight. Patchy fog in the
evening. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and
SW 1 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. Patchy fog in the
morning. A chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and
SW 1 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop,
diminishing to light chop after midnight. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 9 seconds and NE 1 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the
morning.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms
in the evening, then showers and tstms likely after midnight.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Showers
and tstms likely, mainly in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.


Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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