AMZ100-310230-
917 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025
.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
High pressure will remain off the Southeast coast today while a
weak backdoor cold front moves in from the north. The front will
push offshore tonight with low pressure forming along it well
offshore late this weekend, while high pressure rebuilds in from
the north. High pressure to the north will remain in place
through mid next week before a developing low pressure system
moves up or offshore the Eastern Seaboard.
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AMZ158-310230- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 917 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025 REST OF TODAY N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE late. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 1 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. TONIGHT SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. Isolated showers and tstms. SUN NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up 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: E 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers. SUN NIGHT NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers. MON NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, except 3 to 4 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 4 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight chance of showers. MON NIGHT NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds and NE 2 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. TUE NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. TUE NIGHT NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. WED NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. WED NIGHT E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$
AMZ158-310230- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 917 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025 REST OF TODAY N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE late. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 1 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms this afternoon. TONIGHT SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop, increasing to a moderate chop after midnight. Isolated showers and tstms. SUN NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Near shore, seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers. SUN NIGHT NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of showers. MON NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, except 3 to 4 ft near shore. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 4 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight chance of showers. MON NIGHT NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds and NE 2 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. TUE NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. TUE NIGHT NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. WED NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. WED NIGHT E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$