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Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
729 PM 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

AMZ100-161215-
729 PM 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 through Monday, leading to unsettled conditions
through the early part of the week. The front then shifts back
north by mid week with drier high pressure returning.

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AMZ230-161215-
Albemarle Sound-
729 PM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025

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

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ131-161215-
Alligator River-
729 PM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025

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

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ231-161215-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
729 PM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt late this
evening, then diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves
light chop, increasing to a moderate chop late this evening, then
diminishing to light chop after midnight. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms this evening, then showers with tstms likely
after midnight.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves
light chop. 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, becoming SW after midnight.
Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight. A chance of
tstms. A chance of showers.
.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 showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the evening.
.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 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ135-161215-
Pamlico Sound-
729 PM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025

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

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ136-161215-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
729 PM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms early this evening, then a chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms late this evening and overnight.
.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...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. Tstms likely.
Showers.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. 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.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds around 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 around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.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.
.FRI...W winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of tstms.
A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ137-161215-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
729 PM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late.
Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop late. A slight
chance of showers and tstms early this evening, then a chance of
showers late this evening and overnight.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then showers and
tstms likely in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop
after midnight. Tstms likely. Showers likely.
.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 showers and tstms, mainly in the evening.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ150-161215-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
729 PM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt late this
evening, then becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and NE 2 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms this evening, then showers
and tstms likely after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft
at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and NE 2 ft at
6 seconds. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 5 seconds and NE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of tstms.
A chance of showers, mainly in the morning.
.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 7 seconds. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms.
.WED...SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 6 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the
morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt after
midnight. 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.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ152-161215-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
729 PM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025

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

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ154-161215-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
729 PM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025

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

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ156-161215-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
729 PM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds around 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt early this
evening. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE
2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A
slight chance of showers this evening, then a chance of showers
after midnight. A slight chance of tstms late.
.MON...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. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
Tstms likely. Showers likely.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop. A slight chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly
in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at
8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight chance of
tstms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance
of showers after midnight.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds.
Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers in the
morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 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 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers rough. A chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight. A chance of tstms
in the evening. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ158-161215-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
729 PM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025

.TONIGHT...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 slight
chance of showers this evening, then a chance of showers after
midnight. A slight chance of showers late.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A
slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then a chance
of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
Tstms likely. Showers likely.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Showers
likely with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a
chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly in the
evening.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance
of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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