NWS Marine Forecast



 Hazardous marine condition(s):
 Gale Warning
   AMZ100-212130-  420 AM EDT Wed Oct 21 2026    .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...  Dangerous marine conditions are expected to continue into mid  week as a low pressure system deepens and lingers well offshore.  Conditions will be slow to improve late week, with winds and seas  increasing again this weekend.    $$
   AMZ150-212130-  S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-  420 AM EDT Wed Oct 21 2026    GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON    TODAY  N winds around 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 11 to  13 ft, except 9 to 11 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 13 ft at  13 seconds and N 1 ft at 4 seconds.  TONIGHT  N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 10 to  13 ft, except 8 to 11 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 13 ft at  13 seconds and N 1 ft at 4 seconds.  THU  N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 8 to  11 ft, except 6 to 9 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 11 ft at  12 seconds and NW 1 ft at 3 seconds.  THU NIGHT  N winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the  evening. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NE 8 ft at 11 seconds and N  1 ft at 3 seconds.  FRI  NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to  8 ft, except 5 to 7 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 7 ft at  11 seconds.  FRI NIGHT  NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt  after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail:  NE 8 ft at 11 seconds.  SAT  NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.  SAT NIGHT  NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.  SUN  NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.  SUN NIGHT  NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.    $$