Hazardous marine condition(s):
Gale Warning
AMZ200-171130-
701 PM EDT Fri Oct 16 2026
.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 60 nautical miles...
A strong cold front will push offshore early Saturday morning,
bringing strong winds gusting to Gale force through the weekend.
Storm force wind gusts are even possible for the SE NC offshore
waters Sunday through Sunday night.
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AMZ230-171315- Albemarle Sound- 815 PM EDT Fri Oct 16 2026 GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT TONIGHT SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt late. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers after midnight. SAT N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers. SAT NIGHT N winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. SUN NE winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. SUN NIGHT NE winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. MON N winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. Showers likely. MON NIGHT N winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. TUE N winds 25 to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. TUE NIGHT N winds 25 to 35 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. WED N winds 25 to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. WED NIGHT NE winds 30 to 35 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. $$
AMZ230-171315- Albemarle Sound- 815 PM EDT Fri Oct 16 2026 GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT TONIGHT SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt late. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers after midnight. SAT N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers. SAT NIGHT N winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. SUN NE winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. SUN NIGHT NE winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. MON N winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. Showers likely. MON NIGHT N winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. TUE N winds 25 to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. TUE NIGHT N winds 25 to 35 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. WED N winds 25 to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. WED NIGHT NE winds 30 to 35 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. $$