AMZ100-311315-
712 PM EST Tue Dec 30 2025
.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
High pressure will remain in place across the Southeast U.S.
through Friday. A weak area of low pressure then passes south of
ENC this weekend, with high pressure building back in by early
next week.
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AMZ158-311315- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 712 PM EST Tue Dec 30 2025 TONIGHT NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 1 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop late. WED W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 1 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. WED NIGHT W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. THU W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 13 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. THU NIGHT NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 7 seconds and N 1 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. FRI W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. FRI NIGHT W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of rain after midnight. SAT NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. SAT NIGHT NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of rain in the evening. SUN N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. SUN NIGHT NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. $$
AMZ158-311315- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 712 PM EST Tue Dec 30 2025 TONIGHT NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 1 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop late. WED W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 1 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. WED NIGHT W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. THU W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft near shore. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 13 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. THU NIGHT NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 7 seconds and N 1 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. FRI W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. FRI NIGHT W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of rain after midnight. SAT NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. SAT NIGHT NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of rain in the evening. SUN N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. SUN NIGHT NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. $$