NWS Marine Forecast



 Hazardous marine condition(s):
 Small Craft Advisory
   AMZ100-191200-  657 PM EDT Sat Jul 18 2026    .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...  SW winds peak at 20-25G30kt tonight with 6ft+ seas lingering  through the remainder of the weekend. Offshore isolated to widely  scattered shower and tstorms increases in coverage through the  rest of the weekend ahead of a front approaching and stalling  near Nern NC waters through early next week. Middle to late next  week, the cycle repeats itself with another front stalling over  the area.    $$
   AMZ135-191200-  Pamlico Sound-  657 PM EDT Sat Jul 18 2026    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING    TONIGHT  SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves  2 to 4 ft. A slight chance of showers and tstms late.  SUN  SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to  3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.  SUN NIGHT  SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,  becoming W 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers  with tstms likely in the evening, then showers likely with a  chance of tstms after midnight.  MON  W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves  1 ft or less. A chance of tstms. Showers.  MON NIGHT  SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of  tstms. Showers.  TUE  SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon.  Waves 2 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the  morning.  TUE NIGHT  SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves  2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.  WED  SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. Showers likely with  a chance of tstms.  WED NIGHT  SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. Tstms likely.  Showers.  THU  W winds around 15 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves  around 2 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers.  THU NIGHT  NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft in the  evening, then 1 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.    Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.    $$