Hazardous marine condition(s):
Storm Warning
AMZ100-071230-
628 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026
.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
Conditions will deteriorate rapidly overnight as a strong Arctic
front passes through, with Gale to Storm force winds developing
behind it.
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AMZ150-071230- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 628 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EST SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING TONIGHT W winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight, then becoming NW 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 ft at 4 seconds, becoming NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and NE 4 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain and snow this evening. A slight chance of rain after midnight. A slight chance of snow late. Patchy fog late this evening. SAT NW winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 13 ft in the afternoon. Near shore, seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 7 seconds and E 3 ft at 11 seconds, becoming N 12 ft at 8 seconds and E 9 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of snow in the morning. Light freezing spray in the afternoon. SAT NIGHT NW winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft, except 8 to 11 ft near shore. Wave Detail: N 13 ft at 9 seconds and NE 11 ft at 12 seconds. Light freezing spray. SUN NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft, except 6 to 9 ft near shore. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 9 seconds. Light freezing spray. SUN NIGHT NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 12 seconds. MON N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 12 seconds. MON NIGHT W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. TUE NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. TUE NIGHT S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. WED SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of rain in the afternoon. WED NIGHT W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of rain in the evening. $$
AMZ150-071230- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 628 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EST SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING TONIGHT W winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight, then becoming NW 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 ft at 4 seconds, becoming NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and NE 4 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain and snow this evening. A slight chance of rain after midnight. A slight chance of snow late. Patchy fog late this evening. SAT NW winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 13 ft in the afternoon. Near shore, seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 7 seconds and E 3 ft at 11 seconds, becoming N 12 ft at 8 seconds and E 9 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of snow in the morning. Light freezing spray in the afternoon. SAT NIGHT NW winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft, except 8 to 11 ft near shore. Wave Detail: N 13 ft at 9 seconds and NE 11 ft at 12 seconds. Light freezing spray. SUN NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft, except 6 to 9 ft near shore. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 9 seconds. Light freezing spray. SUN NIGHT NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 12 seconds. MON N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 12 seconds. MON NIGHT W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. TUE NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. TUE NIGHT S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. WED SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of rain in the afternoon. WED NIGHT W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of rain in the evening. $$