Hazardous marine condition(s):
Gale Warning
AMZ158-161130-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
528 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON
TONIGHT
SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to
9 ft after midnight. Near shore, seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW
6 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 8 seconds, becoming SW 8 ft at
7 seconds and E 1 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
very rough.
SUN
W winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, except 5 to 7 ft
near shore. Wave Detail: SW 8 ft at 9 seconds and E 1 ft at
16 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers very rough, diminishing to
rough in the afternoon.
SUN NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft, except 3 to 5 ft near shore. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at
8 seconds and N 5 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers
rough.
MON
NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 7 seconds. Adjacent sounds and
rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon.
MON NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 6 seconds
and E 1 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate
chop, diminishing to light chop after midnight.
TUE
N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 ft at
6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
TUE NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop.
WED
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and
rivers a moderate chop.
WED NIGHT
NW winds around 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.
THU
NE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Adjacent sounds
and rivers light chop.
THU NIGHT
E winds around 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop,
increasing to a moderate chop after midnight.
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