Hazardous marine condition(s):
Small Craft Advisory
AMZ100-031930-
218 AM EDT Mon Aug 3 2026
.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
Ongoing small craft conditions persist across coastal waters and
sounds with widespread 15-25 kt S-SW winds and gusts up to 25-30
kts as well as 5-9 ft seas. Elevated winds and seas persist
throuth today before easing from west to east as high pressure
builds back in with more benign boating conditions forecast from
Tue onwards. In addition to the small craft conditions, increased
chances for showers and thunderstorms are likely into midweek as
well.
$$
AMZ150-031930- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 218 AM EDT Mon Aug 3 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING TODAY S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 6 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly this morning. TONIGHT SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. TUE S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 ft at 4 seconds. Showers likely with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. TUE NIGHT S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the evening. WED S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and NE 1 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning. WED NIGHT S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds. THU S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. THU NIGHT S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. FRI SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. FRI NIGHT S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$
AMZ150-031930- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 218 AM EDT Mon Aug 3 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING TODAY S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 6 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly this morning. TONIGHT SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. TUE S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 ft at 4 seconds. Showers likely with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. TUE NIGHT S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms, mainly in the evening. WED S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and NE 1 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning. WED NIGHT S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 ft at 4 seconds. THU S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. THU NIGHT S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. FRI SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. FRI NIGHT S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$