Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
828 WHUS72 KMHX 240652 MWWMHX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 152 AM EST Sat Jan 24 2026 AMZ137-241900- /O.UPG.KMHX.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-260125T0300Z/ /O.EXB.KMHX.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260124T1400Z/ Neuse and Bay Rivers- 152 AM EST Sat Jan 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and very rough waters. * WHERE...Neuse and Bay Rivers. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EST this morning. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ AMZ150-241400- /O.EXT.KMHX.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260124T1400Z/ S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 152 AM EST Sat Jan 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...North winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Duck to Oregon Inlet. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ AMZ135-241700- /O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260124T1700Z/ Pamlico Sound- 152 AM EST Sat Jan 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... * WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and extremely rough waters. * WHERE...Pamlico Sound. * WHEN...Until noon EST today. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ AMZ152-154-241700- /O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260124T1700Z/ S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm- S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary- 152 AM EST Sat Jan 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... * WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Oregon Inlet to Ocracoke Inlet. * WHEN...Until noon EST today. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ AMZ156-158-241900- /O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260124T2000Z/ S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 152 AM EST Sat Jan 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Surf City. * WHEN...Until 3 PM EST this afternoon. * 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 hazardous conditions. && $$ AMZ131-230-231-241300- /O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260124T1300Z/ Alligator River-Albemarle Sound-Croatan and Roanoke Sounds- 152 AM EST Sat Jan 24 2026 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and very rough waters. * WHERE...Albemarle, Croatan, and Roanoke Sounds and the Alligator River. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ AMZ136-241900- /O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-260125T0300Z/ Pamlico and Pungo Rivers- 152 AM EST Sat Jan 24 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and rough waters. * WHERE...Pamlico and Pungo Rivers. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$