NWS Marine Forecast



 Hazardous marine condition(s):
 Small Craft Advisory
   AMZ100-310400-  955 AM EST Tue Dec 30 2025    .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...  Gusty NWerly winds in place through today as building high  pressure brings a return to cool conditions lasting into mid week.  Dry cold front moves through THU. A low pressure area brings  widespread rain on Saturday, with high pressure returning next  week.    $$
   AMZ150-310400-  S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-  955 AM EST Tue Dec 30 2025    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT    REST OF TODAY  NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.  Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. Wave Detail: N 6 ft  at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds.  TONIGHT  NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to  5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at  6 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds.  WED  W winds around 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft  at 6 seconds and NE 1 ft at 9 seconds.  WED NIGHT  W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas  2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 ft at  13 seconds.  THU  NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to  5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at  5 seconds and E 1 ft at 13 seconds.  THU NIGHT  NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to  3 ft near shore. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and NE 3 ft at  16 seconds.  FRI  NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas  2 to 4 ft.  FRI NIGHT  W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.  SAT  N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain.  SAT NIGHT  NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to  4 to 6 ft after midnight. A chance of rain in the evening.    $$