


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
829 FZUS52 KMHX 140538 CWFMHX Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 138 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025 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 AMZ100-141815- 138 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters... A series of very weak troughs and fronts will approach Eastern NC this week with Bermuda high pressure anchored offshore. $$ AMZ230-141815- Albemarle Sound- 138 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025 .TODAY...S winds around 5 kt, becoming SE this afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms after midnight. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ131-141815- Alligator River- 138 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025 .TODAY...S winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms after midnight. .WED...SW 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. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ231-141815- Croatan and Roanoke Sounds- 138 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025 .TODAY...SE winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the evening. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ135-141815- Pamlico Sound- 138 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025 .TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft after midnight. A slight chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...SW winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...SW winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers after midnight. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ136-141815- Pamlico and Pungo Rivers- 138 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025 .TODAY...S winds around 5 kt, becoming SE this afternoon. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening. .THU...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .FRI...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ137-141815- Neuse and Bay Rivers- 138 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025 .TODAY...S winds around 5 kt, becoming SE this afternoon. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. .WED...SW 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. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ150-141815- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 138 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025 .TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and NE 1 ft at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms early this afternoon. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ152-141815- S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm- 138 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025 .TODAY...S winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and NE 1 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms early this afternoon. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ154-141815- S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary- 138 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025 .TODAY...S winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms early this afternoon. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 4 ft. .FRI...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ156-141815- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- 138 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025 .TODAY...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming S late. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to light chop late. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. .FRI...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ158-141815- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 138 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025 .TODAY...SE winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to light chop late. A slight chance of showers and tstms early this afternoon. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$