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Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
600 AM EST Sun Nov 2 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

AMZ100-030000-
600 AM EST Sun Nov 2 2025

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
A weak coastal low forms late today impacting the area overnight
into early Monday with rain, heavy at times near the coast. Dry
high pressure reestabilishes itself thereafter through the rest of
the week.

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AMZ230-030000-
Albemarle Sound-
600 AM EST Sun Nov 2 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt late this
morning and afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of
rain in the evening, then rain after midnight.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of rain,
mainly in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves
1 ft or less.
.WED...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.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves
around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

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AMZ131-030000-
Alligator River-
600 AM EST Sun Nov 2 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. A chance of
rain in the evening, then rain with a slight chance of tstms
after midnight.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
rain, mainly in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy after
midnight.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves
light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in
the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ231-030000-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
600 AM EST Sun Nov 2 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt late this
morning and afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate
chop late this morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance
of rain in the evening, then rain with a slight chance of tstms
after midnight.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Rain likely,
mainly in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt after
midnight. Waves choppy.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning.
Waves choppy.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED...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.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves choppy.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves a
moderate chop.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ135-030000-
Pamlico Sound-
600 AM EST Sun Nov 2 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late.
Waves around 2 ft. A slight chance of rain late.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Rain likely in
the evening, then rain with a chance of tstms after midnight.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. Rain likely with a slight chance of tstms in the morning,
then a chance of rain in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N around 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ136-030000-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
600 AM EST Sun Nov 2 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt this
afternoon. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of rain late.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. Rain. A
slight chance of tstms after midnight.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
rain, mainly in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.TUE...N 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.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.THU...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves
light chop.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ137-030000-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
600 AM EST Sun Nov 2 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt this
afternoon. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of rain late.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves choppy,
diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight. A slight chance of
tstms. Rain.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop. A chance of
rain with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a slight
chance of rain in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Waves a moderate chop,
increasing to choppy after midnight.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves choppy, diminishing to a
moderate chop in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in
the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ150-030000-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
600 AM EST Sun Nov 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE
3 ft at 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to
6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds, becoming E
5 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely with a slight chance of tstms after midnight.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at
8 seconds. Rain likely with a slight chance of tstms in the
morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 6 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 8 seconds and N 5 ft at 5 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds around 15 kt, becoming E after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ152-030000-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
600 AM EST Sun Nov 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE
4 ft at 7 seconds and W 1 ft at 5 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 7
ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain with a
chance of tstms after midnight.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 6 ft at 8 seconds and N
3 ft at 4 seconds. Rain likely with a chance of tstms in the
morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM in
the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 8 seconds and N 5 ft at
5 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 7 seconds and W 1 ft at 5 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds around 15 kt, becoming E after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ154-030000-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
600 AM EST Sun Nov 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE
4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 ft at 5 seconds. A slight chance of
rain late.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 7
ft at 7 seconds. Rain likely in the evening, then rain with a
chance of tstms after midnight.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 8 seconds and NW
3 ft at 4 seconds. Rain likely with a chance of tstms in the
morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 5 seconds. A slight chance of rain in
the evening.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE
6 ft at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 5 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ156-030000-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
600 AM EST Sun Nov 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt late.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 1 ft at 4
seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to
choppy late. A chance of rain late.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5
ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. Rain. A slight
chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of tstms after
midnight.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft
at 8 seconds and N 3 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy. Rain likely with a chance of tstms in the morning, then a
chance of rain in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 4 ft at
8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. A slight chance of
rain in the evening.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 5 seconds and NE 5 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers rough, diminishing to choppy in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds.
Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light
chop after midnight.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N around 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,
diminishing to light chop in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ158-030000-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
600 AM EST Sun Nov 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt late.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 ft at 4
seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to
choppy late. A slight chance of rain early this afternoon. A
chance of rain late.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas
4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 7
seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Rain with a slight
chance of tstms in the evening, then rain with a chance of tstms
after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 NM.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. A slight
chance of tstms in the morning. A chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at
5 seconds and E 4 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy. A slight chance of rain in the evening.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft
near shore. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at
5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a
moderate chop in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave
Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 1 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent
sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop
after midnight.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers choppy.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft in the
afternoon. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to
light chop in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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