NWS Marine Forecast


   AMZ100-030000-  648 AM EDT Thu Apr 2 2026    .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...  Light to moderate SSW winds will continue the next several days  with high pressure anchored offshore. A cold front will push  through the waters late Sunday into early Monday. This will be the  next best chance of SCA conditions both ahead of and behind the  front. Showers and storms likely late Sunday and Sunday night.    $$
   AMZ158-030000-  S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-  648 AM EDT Thu Apr 2 2026    TODAY  S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE late. Seas 2 to 4 ft.  Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers  light chop.  TONIGHT  S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE  4 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.  FRI  S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft  at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.  FRI NIGHT  S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE  4 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.  SAT  SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas  2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and  rivers flat, increasing to light chop in the afternoon.  SAT NIGHT  S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE  5 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and  rivers a moderate chop.  SUN  SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and  rivers choppy. A chance of showers in the afternoon.  SUN NIGHT  SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt after  midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate  chop, increasing to choppy after midnight. Showers.  MON  N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the  afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy,  diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. Showers likely  in the morning.  MON NIGHT  NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds  and rivers light chop.    $$