Hazardous marine condition(s):
Small Craft Advisory
AMZ100-181930-
218 AM EDT Thu Jun 18 2026
.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
Strong cold front approaches waters today bringing a strong surge
of southwesterly winds and elevated seas. Gale Warnings and Small
Craft Advisories are in effect. There is also a risk of
thunderstorms and waterspouts tonight into Friday.
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AMZ135-181930- Pamlico Sound- 218 AM EDT Thu Jun 18 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING TODAY SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. TONIGHT SW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight. FRI SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers. FRI NIGHT W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. SAT N winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. SAT NIGHT SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. SUN SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. SUN NIGHT S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. MON SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. MON NIGHT SW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$
AMZ135-181930- Pamlico Sound- 218 AM EDT Thu Jun 18 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING TODAY SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. TONIGHT SW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight. FRI SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of tstms. Showers. FRI NIGHT W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. SAT N winds around 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. SAT NIGHT SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. SUN SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. SUN NIGHT S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. MON SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. MON NIGHT SW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 ft. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms. $$