NWS Marine Forecast


   AMZ100-120230-  920 AM EDT Fri Sep 11 2026    .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...  High pressure will reside offshore through the weekend as a cold  front attempts to dip south into the area. The front will stall  around the Albemarle Sound vicinity today, lift back north on  Saturday, then shift south completely through the area on Sunday.  Northerly flow then lasts into early next week as high pressure  builds in from the north. The front will be accompanied by an  increased risk of thunderstorms, especially Saturday and Sunday.    $$
   AMZ150-120230-  S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-  920 AM EDT Fri Sep 11 2026    REST OF TODAY  SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE late. Seas 2 to  3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.  TONIGHT  S winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE  2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of  showers and tstms in the evening.  SAT  S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft  at 9 seconds and SW 1 ft at 4 seconds.  SAT NIGHT  S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE  3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of  tstms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance  of showers after midnight.  SUN  SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft  at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers with a  slight chance of tstms in the morning, then showers likely with a  chance of tstms in the afternoon.  SUN NIGHT  SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas  2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at  4 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening.  MON  N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the  afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.  MON NIGHT  NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.  TUE  NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.  TUE NIGHT  E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.    Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.    $$