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Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
643 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 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

AMZ100-182315-
643 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
High pressure dominates through midweek week resulting in largely
benign boating conditions.

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AMZ230-182315-
Albemarle Sound-
643 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around
2 ft this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the evening,
then 1 ft.
.WED...E 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.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft.
.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.
.FRI...S winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 ft.

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AMZ131-182315-
Alligator River-
643 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt this
afternoon. Waves a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED...E 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 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt
after midnight. Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after
midnight.
.FRI...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

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AMZ231-182315-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
643 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED NIGHT...E winds around 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 around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.

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AMZ135-182315-
Pamlico Sound-
643 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around
2 ft this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the evening,
then 1 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft
in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 ft.
.THU...E winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

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AMZ136-182315-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
643 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt this
afternoon. Waves a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight.
.WED...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.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after
midnight.
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt
after midnight. Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after
midnight.
.FRI...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight.
Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.SAT...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

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AMZ137-182315-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
643 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt this
afternoon. Waves a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight.
Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.FRI...E winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Waves
flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

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AMZ150-182315-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
643 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TODAY...E winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 12 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E winds around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED...E winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
4 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft, except 2 to
3 ft near shore. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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AMZ152-182315-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
643 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TODAY...E winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 12 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft
at 8 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE
5 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at
9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE
5 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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AMZ154-182315-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
643 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 12 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft
at 8 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
5 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft
at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE
5 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...E winds around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

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AMZ156-182315-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
643 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 12 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 12 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft
at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
5 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft
at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
5 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop.

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AMZ158-182315-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
643 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 12 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at 12 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near
shore. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 1 ft at
11 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, except 2 to
3 ft near shore. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near
shore. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave
Detail: SE 5 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a
moderate chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop.
.SAT...S winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat,
increasing to light chop in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers light chop.

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