NWS Marine Forecast



 Hazardous marine condition(s):
 Gale Watch
   AMZ100-071300-  651 PM EST Sat Dec 6 2025    .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...  High pressure will continue to build over the Carolinas this  weekend, as a front remains stalled offshore. A cold front will  move through early next week with low pressure developing along  it. High pressure will build back over the area mid week.  Another low and cold front move in late in the week.    $$
   AMZ154-071300-  S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm  including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary-  651 PM EST Sat Dec 6 2025    GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY  EVENING    TONIGHT  NW winds around 15 kt, becoming N late. Seas 3 to  5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 10 seconds and W 2 ft at 5 seconds.  A chance of rain early this evening.  SUN  NE winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to around 5 kt in the  afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 9 seconds and  N 2 ft at 3 seconds.  SUN NIGHT  NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after  midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 9 seconds and  NE 2 ft at 4 seconds.  MON  N winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the  afternoon. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to  9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 6 seconds and E  3 ft at 9 seconds, becoming E 9 ft at 10 seconds and NE 7 ft at  6 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in  the afternoon.  MON NIGHT  N winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt  after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail:  NE 10 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain, mainly in the evening.  TUE  N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the  afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft in the  afternoon. Wave Detail: NE 7 ft at 10 seconds and NE 2 ft at  4 seconds, becoming NE 5 ft at 10 seconds and NE 1 ft at  15 seconds.  TUE NIGHT  NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after  midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.  WED  SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the  afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft.  WED NIGHT  W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.  THU  NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the  afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft.  THU NIGHT  NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of  rain after midnight.    $$