Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
717 AM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

AMZ135-281930-
/O.CAN.KMHX.MF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-240328T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0013.240328T1700Z-240329T0700Z/
Pamlico Sound-
717 AM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM EDT FRIDAY...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts
  up to 40 kt and very rough waters expected.

* WHERE...Pamlico Sound.

* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 3 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. Low visibility
  will make navigation difficult.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ150-281930-
/O.CAN.KMHX.MF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-240328T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0013.240328T1800Z-240329T1100Z/
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
717 AM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
7 AM EDT FRIDAY...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with
  gusts up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft expected.

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

* WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 7 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. Low visibility
  will make navigation difficult.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ152-154-281930-
/O.CAN.KMHX.MF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-240328T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0013.240328T1800Z-240329T1300Z/
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-
717 AM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
9 AM EDT FRIDAY...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with
  gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 11 ft expected.

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

* WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 9 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. Low
  visibility will make navigation difficult.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ131-230-231-281930-
/O.CAN.KMHX.MF.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-240328T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0031.240328T1200Z-240329T1400Z/
Alligator River-Albemarle Sound-Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
717 AM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT
FRIDAY...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts up to 30 kt and rough waters expected.

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

* WHEN...Until 10 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Low
  visibility will make navigation difficult.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

AMZ156-158-281930-
/O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0013.240328T1500Z-240329T1200Z/
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
717 AM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 AM
EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas
  5 to 8 ft expected.

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

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ136-137-281930-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0031.240328T1400Z-240329T0800Z/
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-Neuse and Bay Rivers-
717 AM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
  rough waters expected.

* WHERE...Pamlico, Pungo, Neuse, and Bay Rivers.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 4 AM EDT Friday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$


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