Hazardous marine condition(s):
Small Craft Advisory
AMZ100-030415-
1003 AM EST Mon Mar 2 2026
.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
SCAs will remain in effect for most of today for a large portion
of the ENC marine areas. High pressure moves offshore the second
half of the week, bringing lighter southerly winds.
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AMZ156-030415- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- 1003 AM EST Mon Mar 2 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING REST OF TODAY NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 3 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. A slight chance of rain early this afternoon. A chance of rain late. TONIGHT NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 8 seconds and NE 4 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to choppy after midnight. A chance of rain. TUE E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds and SE 4 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of rain, mainly in the morning. TUE NIGHT SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 8 seconds and NE 3 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A slight chance of rain in the evening. WED W winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon. WED NIGHT SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds and NE 1 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. THU SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. THU NIGHT SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. FRI SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. FRI NIGHT SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. $$
AMZ156-030415- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- 1003 AM EST Mon Mar 2 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING REST OF TODAY NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 3 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. A slight chance of rain early this afternoon. A chance of rain late. TONIGHT NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 8 seconds and NE 4 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to choppy after midnight. A chance of rain. TUE E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds and SE 4 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of rain, mainly in the morning. TUE NIGHT SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 8 seconds and NE 3 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A slight chance of rain in the evening. WED W winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon. WED NIGHT SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds and NE 1 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. THU SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. THU NIGHT SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. FRI SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. FRI NIGHT SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. $$