AMZ100-270815-
307 PM EDT Sun Jul 26 2026
.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
High pressure overhead this afternoon will shift east tonight as
low pressure approaches from the northwest. A stronger low and
cold front will move through the area late Tuesday through Tuesday
night with elevated winds and seas and an increased risk of
thunderstorms. High pressure moves back in mid-week with a reduced
risk of thunderstorms.
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AMZ158-270815- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 307 PM EDT Sun Jul 26 2026 THIS AFTERNOON S winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. TONIGHT S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms after midnight. MON S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. MON NIGHT SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. TUE SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. TUE NIGHT SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Showers with a chance of tstms. WED W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to around 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. Showers likely in the morning. WED NIGHT W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. THU N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, diminishing to flat in the afternoon. THU NIGHT E winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$
AMZ158-270815- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 307 PM EDT Sun Jul 26 2026 THIS AFTERNOON S winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. TONIGHT S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and NE 2 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms after midnight. MON S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. MON NIGHT SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. TUE SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon. TUE NIGHT SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds and NE 1 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Showers with a chance of tstms. WED W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to around 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to light chop in the afternoon. Showers likely in the morning. WED NIGHT W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. THU N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, diminishing to flat in the afternoon. THU NIGHT E winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$