Hazardous marine condition(s):
Small Craft Advisory
AMZ100-122000-
257 AM EDT Mon Oct 12 2026
.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
Cold front will push offshore this morning. High pressure brings
more pleasant boating conditions Tuesday through midweek. A strong
front will move through the waters late this week. Strong winds
and building seas likely this weekend.
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AMZ150-122000- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 257 AM EDT Mon Oct 12 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON TODAY W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW this afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. Wave Detail: SE 6 ft at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 6 seconds. TONIGHT N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 4 ft at 7 seconds. TUE NW winds around 5 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 6 seconds. TUE NIGHT S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 3 seconds. WED SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds. WED NIGHT SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. THU W winds around 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. THU NIGHT NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. FRI SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. FRI NIGHT W winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. A chance of showers. $$
AMZ150-122000- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 257 AM EDT Mon Oct 12 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON TODAY W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW this afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. Wave Detail: SE 6 ft at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 6 seconds. TONIGHT N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 4 ft at 7 seconds. TUE NW winds around 5 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 6 seconds. TUE NIGHT S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 3 seconds. WED SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds. WED NIGHT SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. THU W winds around 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. THU NIGHT NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. FRI SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. FRI NIGHT W winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. A chance of showers. $$