NWS Marine Forecast



 Hazardous marine condition(s):
 Small Craft Advisory
   AMZ200-051215-  642 PM EST Wed Feb 4 2026    .Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to  South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...  A strong cold front will move through the region late tonight and  tomorrow. Another arctic air mass will build into the region this  weekend with breezy winds and elevated seas.    $$
   AMZ231-051615-  Croatan and Roanoke Sounds-  1003 PM EST Wed Feb 4 2026    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST THURSDAY THROUGH  THURSDAY EVENING    TONIGHT  N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with  gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Waves choppy. Patchy fog until  early morning. Rain until early morning, then a chance of rain  late.  THU  N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves choppy.  A slight chance of rain in the morning.  THU NIGHT  N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves  choppy. A slight chance of snow in the evening.  FRI  NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the  afternoon. Waves a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop in  the afternoon.  FRI NIGHT  SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt with  gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Waves a moderate chop,  increasing to choppy after midnight. A chance of rain and snow in  the evening.  SAT  NW winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the  afternoon. Gusts up to 35 kt. Waves rough, increasing to very  rough in the afternoon.  SAT NIGHT  NW winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt  after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Waves very rough, diminishing  to rough after midnight.  SUN  NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to around 15 kt in the  afternoon. Waves rough, diminishing to a moderate chop in the  afternoon.  SUN NIGHT  NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.  MON  NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves a moderate chop.  MON NIGHT  NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop.    $$