AMZ100-170915-
414 PM EDT Tue Jun 16 2026
.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
Weak wave of low pressure will migrate along a stalled frontal
boundary today, bringing a risk of sct showers and thunderstorms
and a period of brief SCA conditions for the outer waters of
Onslow Bay. A stronger cold front is forecast to approach area
waters Thursday and Friday with another round of SCA and a low
risk of Gales beyond 20 nm. Nocturnal convection risk remains
present most evenings and early mornings.
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AMZ150-170915- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 414 PM EDT Tue Jun 16 2026 TONIGHT SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late this evening, then becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 6 seconds and N 1 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers. WED SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 1 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. WED NIGHT SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 ft at 4 seconds. THU SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Near shore, seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 4 seconds. THU NIGHT SW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms after midnight. FRI SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 4 seconds. Showers likely in the morning, then showers with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. FRI NIGHT W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Showers in the evening. A chance of tstms. SAT NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. SAT NIGHT S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. SUN NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. SUN NIGHT S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$
AMZ150-170915- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm- 414 PM EDT Tue Jun 16 2026 TONIGHT SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late this evening, then becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 6 seconds and N 1 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers. WED SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 1 ft at 3 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. WED NIGHT SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 ft at 4 seconds. THU SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Near shore, seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 4 seconds. THU NIGHT SW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms after midnight. FRI SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 4 seconds. Showers likely in the morning, then showers with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. FRI NIGHT W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Showers in the evening. A chance of tstms. SAT NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. SAT NIGHT S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. SUN NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. SUN NIGHT S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$