NWS Marine Forecast



 Hazardous marine condition(s):
 Small Craft Advisory
   AMZ150-190345-  S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-  933 AM EST Sun Jan 18 2026    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON  THROUGH THIS EVENING    TODAY  NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3  ft, building to 3 to 5 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at  3 seconds and S 2 ft at 6 seconds, becoming N 5 ft at 4 seconds  and S 2 ft at 7 seconds. Rain.  TONIGHT  NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the  evening. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 3 to 4 ft near shore. Wave  Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds. Rain in the  evening.  MON  W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft  at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 4 seconds.  MON NIGHT  NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas  3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 3 ft at  9 seconds.  TUE  NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft  at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.  TUE NIGHT  NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N after midnight.  Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at  9 seconds.  WED  E winds around 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas  around 3 ft.  WED NIGHT  SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.  THU  W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of rain in  the morning.  THU NIGHT  N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.    $$