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Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
659 AM EDT Tue Oct 8 2024

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

AMZ100-082315-
659 AM EDT Tue Oct 8 2024

.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
Behind a cold front this morning, cooler and drier high pressure
will build into the region. High pressure will remain over the
area through late week as Hurricane Milton passes out into the
Atlantic off the Florida coast. High pressure will rebuild to
our west and then south this weekend, allowing for moderating
temperatures and continued dry weather

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AMZ230-082315-
Albemarle Sound-
659 AM EDT Tue Oct 8 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 ft.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft after midnight.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves around
2 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
around 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds around 10 kt, becoming W after midnight.
Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...W winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

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AMZ131-082315-
Alligator River-
659 AM EDT Tue Oct 8 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
choppy.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Waves
light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

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AMZ231-082315-
Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-
659 AM EDT Tue Oct 8 2024

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.WED...NE 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.
.WED NIGHT...N winds around 5 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Waves flat, increasing to a moderate chop after
midnight.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves choppy.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
choppy.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds around 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.SAT...W winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.

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AMZ135-082315-
Pamlico Sound-
659 AM EDT Tue Oct 8 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds around 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves
around 3 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft.
.SAT...W winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

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AMZ136-082315-
Pamlico and Pungo Rivers-
659 AM EDT Tue Oct 8 2024

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds around 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Waves light chop, diminishing to flat after midnight.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

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AMZ137-082315-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
659 AM EDT Tue Oct 8 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.
.WED...NE 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.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, increasing
to choppy in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
choppy.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the
afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.

$$

AMZ150-082315-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
659 AM EDT Tue Oct 8 2024

.TODAY...N winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
5 ft at 14 seconds and N 4 ft at 5 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
5 ft at 13 seconds and NE 4 ft at 5 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 13 seconds and
NE 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N winds around 5 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds and E 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 6 seconds and E 3 ft at
12 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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AMZ152-082315-
S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm-
659 AM EDT Tue Oct 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
5 ft at 15 seconds and NE 4 ft at 5 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E
5 ft at 13 seconds and NE 4 ft at 5 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft
at 13 seconds and NE 4 ft at 5 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE
6 ft at 13 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 5 seconds and NE 5 ft at
12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 6 seconds and E 3 ft at
12 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

AMZ154-082315-
S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm
including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-
659 AM EDT Tue Oct 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 5 seconds and E 5 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 5 seconds and E
5 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E
6 ft at 13 seconds and NE 5 ft at 5 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E
6 ft at 13 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE
6 ft at 6 seconds and E 6 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 7 seconds and E 4 ft at
12 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

AMZ156-082315-
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
659 AM EDT Tue Oct 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 5 ft at 15 seconds.
Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 4 ft at 13 seconds.
Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.
.WED...NE 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. Wave Detail: NE
5 ft at 6 seconds and E 4 ft at 13 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E
5 ft at 13 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE
6 ft at 6 seconds and E 5 ft at 13 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy, increasing to rough in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 7 seconds and E 3 ft at
12 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough.
.FRI...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough,
diminishing to choppy in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop.
.SAT...NW winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers light chop.

$$

AMZ158-082315-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
659 AM EDT Tue Oct 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at
5 seconds and E 5 ft at 15 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at
5 seconds and E 3 ft at 14 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy.
.WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at
6 seconds and E 3 ft at 13 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
choppy.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to
3 ft near shore. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds and E 3 ft at
13 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, except 2 to 4 ft
near shore. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at
13 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, increasing to
rough in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft, except 3 to 4 ft near shore. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at
7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
rough.
.FRI...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough,
diminishing to choppy in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers a moderate chop.
.SAT...NW winds around 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent
sounds and rivers light chop.

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