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Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
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598 FZUS52 KMHX 151400 CWFMHX Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 1000 AM EDT Sun Jun 15 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 AMZ100-160215- 1000 AM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters... A weak frontal boundary will dip south into portions of Eastern North Carolina this weekend, leading to unsettled conditions through the early part of the week. The front then shifts back north by mid week. $$ AMZ230-160215- Albemarle Sound- 1000 AM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025 .REST OF TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, then becoming E 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft this afternoon. Showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft after midnight. Showers and tstms in the evening, then showers with a chance of tstms after midnight. .MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers and tstms likely in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms after midnight. .TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft after midnight. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft after midnight. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...SW winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ131-160215- Alligator River- 1000 AM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025 .REST OF TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, then becoming E late. Waves flat, increasing to light chop late. Showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. Showers and tstms in the evening, then showers with a chance of tstms after midnight. .MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then showers with tstms likely in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight. A chance of showers. Tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .WED...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light 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 around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .THU 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. $$ AMZ231-160215- Croatan and Roanoke Sounds- 1000 AM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025 .REST OF TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE this afternoon. Waves flat, increasing to light chop this afternoon. A slight chance of showers late this morning, then showers and tstms likely late. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. Showers and tstms likely in the evening, then showers with a chance of tstms after midnight. .MON...W winds around 10 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Waves light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the evening. .TUE...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Waves flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers in the morning. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .THU...SW winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ135-160215- Pamlico Sound- 1000 AM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025 .REST OF TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt with occasional gusts up to 25 kt late. Waves 1 ft or less, then 2 to 3 ft this afternoon. A slight chance of showers late this morning, then a chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft. Showers likely. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then tstms likely in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers likely. Tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .TUE...SW 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 chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .WED...SW winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ136-160215- Pamlico and Pungo Rivers- 1000 AM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025 .REST OF TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers and tstms likely this afternoon. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. Showers likely. Tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. Showers likely with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then showers with tstms likely in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. Showers with tstms likely in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms after midnight. .TUE...S winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .WED...SW winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ137-160215- Neuse and Bay Rivers- 1000 AM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025 .REST OF TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt late. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop late. A slight chance of showers late this morning, then a chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. Showers likely with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then showers with tstms likely in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers with tstms likely in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of tstms after midnight. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of showers and 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 around 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. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ150-160215- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 1000 AM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025 .REST OF TODAY...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers late this morning, then tstms likely with a chance of showers this afternoon. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Showers and tstms likely in the evening, then showers with a chance of tstms after midnight. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the evening. .TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and NE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and NE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the morning. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ152-160215- S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm- 1000 AM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025 .REST OF TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers late this morning, then a slight chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. Showers likely. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N around 5 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and NE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ154-160215- S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary- 1000 AM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025 .REST OF TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt this afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers late this morning and early afternoon, then a slight chance of showers and tstms late. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely. Tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and tstms. .WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ156-160215- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- 1000 AM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025 .REST OF TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt this afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy this afternoon. A slight chance of showers late this morning, then a slight chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy after midnight. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight. .MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. Showers likely. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then tstms likely in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Showers likely. Tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. .THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ AMZ158-160215- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 1000 AM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025 .REST OF TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy late. A slight chance of showers late this morning and early afternoon. A slight chance of tstms early this afternoon, then a chance of showers and tstms late. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Showers likely. A slight chance of tstms in the morning, then tstms likely in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Showers likely. Tstms likely, mainly in the evening. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. .WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers in the morning. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening. .THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$