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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
349 AM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024

AMZ131-230-231-232000-
/O.NEW.KMHX.SC.Y.0042.240424T0900Z-240424T1800Z/
Alligator River-Albemarle Sound-Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
349 AM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 2 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...South to Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with frequent gusts
  to 25 kt and choppy waters expected.

* WHERE...Albemarle, Croatan, and Roanoke Sounds and the
  Alligator River.

* WHEN...From 5 AM to 2 PM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ135-232000-
/O.EXB.KMHX.SC.Y.0041.240424T0500Z-240424T2300Z/
Pamlico Sound-
349 AM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with frequent gusts up to 25
  kt and choppy waters expected.

* WHERE...Pamlico Sound.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 7 PM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ156-158-232000-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-240425T0300Z/
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
349 AM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
  seas 4 to 6 ft.

* WHERE...The coastal waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Surf City.

* WHEN...Until 11 PM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ150-232000-
/O.EXT.KMHX.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-240424T2000Z/
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
349 AM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
  seas 4 to 6 ft.

* WHERE...The coastal waters from Duck to Oregon Inlet.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ152-154-232000-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-240425T0300Z/
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
349 AM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
  seas 4 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...The coastal waters from Oregon Inlet to Ocracoke Inlet.

* WHEN...Until 11 PM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$