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Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
609 AM EDT Mon Jul 27 2026

From S of Currituck Beach Light to N of Surf City NC out 60 NM,
including the Albemarle and Pamlico Sounds and the Monitor
National Marine Sanctuary

AMZ100-272315-
609 AM EDT Mon Jul 27 2026

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
High pressure will continue to shift eastward today as low
pressure approaches from the northwest. A stronger low and cold
front will move through the area late Tuesday with elevated winds
and seas and an increased risk of thunderstorms. High pressure
moves back in mid- week with a reduced risk of thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ230-272315-
Albemarle Sound-
609 AM EDT Mon Jul 27 2026

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Waves 1 ft or less. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms this morning, then
showers likely with a chance of tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.
.TUE...S 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.
A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
tstms. Showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers in the
morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming NE around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ131-272315-
Alligator River-
609 AM EDT Mon Jul 27 2026

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Waves flat. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms this morning, then showers
likely with a chance of tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers
and tstms in the evening.
.TUE...S 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 in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A
chance of tstms. Showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers
in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Waves flat.
.FRI...N winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ231-272315-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
609 AM EDT Mon Jul 27 2026

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance
of showers and tstms this morning, then showers likely with a
chance of tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.
.TUE...S 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 in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A
chance of tstms. Showers.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves
light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.FRI...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves
flat.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ135-272315-
Pamlico Sound-
609 AM EDT Mon Jul 27 2026

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Waves 1 ft or less. A
slight chance of showers and tstms late this morning. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then 2 to 3 ft in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms.
.WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft. Showers
likely with a slight chance of tstms in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ136-272315-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
609 AM EDT Mon Jul 27 2026

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms this morning, then showers
likely with a chance of tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A
chance of tstms. Showers.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers
in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU NIGHT...N winds around 5 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Waves flat.
.FRI...NW winds around 5 kt in the morning, becoming light and
variable. Waves flat.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ137-272315-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
609 AM EDT Mon Jul 27 2026

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A slight chance of
showers and tstms late this morning. Showers likely with a chance
of tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.
.TUE...SW 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.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Waves choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop
after midnight. A chance of tstms. Showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.FRI...N winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Waves
flat.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ150-272315-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
609 AM EDT Mon Jul 27 2026

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE
2 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms late this morning. A chance of showers and
tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE
2 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers
and tstms in the evening.
.TUE...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 4 seconds and
E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and S
3 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of tstms. Showers.
.WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 8 seconds and
W 2 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
tstms in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...N winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ180-272315-
Waters from Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC from 20 to
60 NM-
609 AM EDT Mon Jul 27 2026

.TODAY...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt late this
morning and afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A slight chance of showers
and tstms late.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 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 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms.
.WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers with a chance
of tstms in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ152-272315-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
609 AM EDT Mon Jul 27 2026

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3
ft at 7 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE
2 ft at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and
NE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and NE
2 ft at 8 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms.
.WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and E
2 ft at 9 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms in the morning,
then a slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds around 5 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ182-272315-
Waters from Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC from 20 to 60 NM-
609 AM EDT Mon Jul 27 2026

.TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE this afternoon. Seas 3
to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. 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. A slight chance of showers and tstms
in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers with a
chance of tstms.
.WED...W winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms in the
morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms
in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ154-272315-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
609 AM EDT Mon Jul 27 2026

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE
3 ft at 7 seconds and SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers
and tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and
NE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at
9 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms.
.WED...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft
at 7 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Showers with a chance of
tstms in the morning, then a slight chance of showers and tstms
in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 8 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ184-272315-
Waters from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC from 20 to 60 NM-
609 AM EDT Mon Jul 27 2026

.TODAY...NE winds around 5 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt this
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms
late.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A slight chance
of showers and tstms after midnight.
.TUE...S winds around 5 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms
in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to
5 to 6 ft after midnight. Showers likely with a slight chance of
tstms in the evening, then showers with tstms likely after
midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.WED...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to
15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers with tstms
likely in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers in the evening.
.THU...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ156-272315-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
609 AM EDT Mon Jul 27 2026

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 7 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop. A chance of showers and tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 8 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers flat. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in
the evening.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E
2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to choppy in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at
8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Showers with a
chance of tstms.
.WED...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and E
2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing
to light chop in the afternoon. Showers with a chance of tstms in
the morning, then a slight chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers flat.
.FRI...N winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers flat.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ186-272315-
Waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC from 20 to 60 NM-
609 AM EDT Mon Jul 27 2026

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A slight chance of
showers and tstms late.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft after midnight. Showers likely
with a slight chance of tstms in the evening, then showers with a
chance of tstms after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.WED...W winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms in the
morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
Vsby 1 to 3 NM in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ158-272315-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
609 AM EDT Mon Jul 27 2026

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 7 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop. A chance of showers and tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 8 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the
evening.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
light chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 6 seconds and E 2 ft at
8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of tstms.
Showers.
.WED...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to around 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and
E 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. A slight chance of
tstms. Showers, mainly in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
4 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.THU...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, diminishing to
flat in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers flat.
.FRI...N winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers flat.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ188-272315-
Waters from Cape Lookout to Surf City NC from 20 to 60 NM-
609 AM EDT Mon Jul 27 2026

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to
5 to 6 ft after midnight. A chance of showers with a slight
chance of tstms in the evening, then showers with tstms likely
after midnight.
.WED...W winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers, mainly in
the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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