NWS Marine Forecast


   AMZ156-042300-  S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-  548 AM EDT Tue Aug 4 2026    TODAY  SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt late this  morning, then increasing to 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Seas 2 to  4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and  rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light chop late this  morning, then increasing to a moderate chop this afternoon. A  slight chance of tstms. Showers until late afternoon, then a  chance of showers late.  TONIGHT  S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S  4 ft at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A  chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms.  WED  S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft  at 6 seconds and NE 1 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and  rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance  of tstms.  WED NIGHT  S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S  3 ft at 6 seconds and NE 1 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and  rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance  of tstms after midnight.  THU  S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft  at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers  light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms.  THU NIGHT  S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S  3 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 11 seconds. Adjacent sounds and  rivers light chop.  FRI  S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and  rivers light chop.  FRI NIGHT  S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds  and rivers light chop.  SAT  SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the  afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,  increasing to a moderate chop in the afternoon.  SAT NIGHT  SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent  sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms  after midnight.    Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.    $$