AMZ100-081930-
220 AM EDT Thu Oct 8 2026
.Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...
High pressure will remain in place through the end of the week.
SCA conditions likely to develop late this week and over the
weekend, with gales possible, as TC Isaias moves north through
the southeastern CONUS, and a secondary low accompanied by a warm
front lifts along the Carolina coastline. This front will also be
accompanied by a risk of thunderstorms.
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AMZ156-081930- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- 220 AM EDT Thu Oct 8 2026 TODAY NW winds around 5 kt, becoming W this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. TONIGHT SW winds around 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. FRI NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and NE 1 ft at 2 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. FRI NIGHT NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 2 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. SAT E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 ft at 2 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. SAT NIGHT E winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. SUN SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. Showers with a chance of tstms. SUN NIGHT SW winds around 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Showers with a chance of tstms. MON W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 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. Showers with a chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. MON NIGHT NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$
AMZ156-081930- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- 220 AM EDT Thu Oct 8 2026 TODAY NW winds around 5 kt, becoming W this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. TONIGHT SW winds around 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. FRI NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and NE 1 ft at 2 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. FRI NIGHT NE winds around 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 2 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. SAT E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 ft at 2 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. SAT NIGHT E winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. SUN SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. Showers with a chance of tstms. SUN NIGHT SW winds around 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. Showers with a chance of tstms. MON W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. Showers with a chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. MON NIGHT NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$