NWS Marine Forecast



 Hazardous marine condition(s):
 Small Craft Advisory
   AMZ100-230930-  337 PM EST Wed Jan 22 2025    .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters...  High pressure briefly ridges into the area tonight with another  weak low offshore lifting off the coast Thursday. High pressure  builds back into the area late week bringing dry conditions and a  gradual warming trend over the weekend.    $$
   AMZ156-230930-  S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-  337 PM EST Wed Jan 22 2025    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING    TONIGHT  N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,  diminishing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late this  evening and overnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft  after midnight. Wave Detail: NE 7 ft at 8 seconds, becoming NE  6 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A slight  chance of snow early. A slight chance of rain, drizzle, freezing  rain and freezing drizzle after midnight.  THU  N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft  at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A  slight chance of rain, drizzle, freezing rain and freezing  drizzle in the morning.  THU NIGHT  NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt after  midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds and NW  3 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.  FRI  N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft  at 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.  FRI NIGHT  N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE  4 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.  SAT  N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the  afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds.  Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, diminishing to light  chop in the afternoon.  SAT NIGHT  W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds  and rivers light chop.  SUN  W winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and  rivers light chop.  SUN NIGHT  W winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent  sounds and rivers light chop.  MON  W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Adjacent sounds and  rivers a moderate chop. A chance of showers.  MON NIGHT  W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds  and rivers a moderate chop.    $$