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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
327 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

West central North Atlantic continental shelf and slope waters
beyond 20 nm to 250 nm offshore, including south of Georges Bank
from 1000 fm to 250 nm offshore.

Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.

Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.

ANZ833-011945-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
327 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

...STORM WARNING...

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NE 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to SE 15 to
25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers. Scattered tstms.
.TUE...S winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming S to SW 45 to 55 kt. Seas
10 to 16 ft. Showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N to NW 20 to
25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Chance of rain.
.WED...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...W winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.FRI...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

$$


Gale Warning


Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
327 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

West central North Atlantic continental shelf and slope waters
beyond 20 nm to 250 nm offshore, including south of Georges Bank
from 1000 fm to 250 nm offshore.

Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.

Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.

ANZ835-011945-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
327 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NE. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
Scattered showers and scattered tstms.
.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S to SE 20 to
30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TUE...S winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming W to SW 35 to 45 kt. Seas
8 to 14 ft. Showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N to NW 15 to
25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Chance of rain.
.WED...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.

$$


Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
121 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

AMZ156-158-011830-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0094.000000T0000Z-251201T2200Z/
/O.EXT.KMHX.GL.A.0022.251202T1000Z-251203T0000Z/
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
121 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts up to 30 kt. For the Gale Watch, southwest winds 20
  to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft possible.

* WHERE...The coastal waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Surf City.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 5 PM EST this
  afternoon. For the Gale Watch, from late tonight through
  Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
1246 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

AMZ350-011400-
/O.NEW.KCHS.SC.Y.0066.251202T0900Z-251203T0600Z/
Waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 20 NM-
1246 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TUESDAY TO 1 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas
  4 to 7 ft expected.

* WHERE...South Santee River to Edisto Beach out 20 NM.

* WHEN...From 4 AM Tuesday to 1 AM EST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
1209 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

AMZ250-252-254-256-011800-
/O.NEW.KILM.SC.Y.0056.251202T0900Z-251203T0600Z/
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
1209 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TUESDAY TO 1 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Variable winds up to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
  seas up to 8 ft expected.

* WHERE...Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina
  coastal waters.

* WHEN...From 4 AM Tuesday to 1 AM EST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Some gale force wind gusts around 35 kt or
  greater are possible, especially in heavier showers and
  thunderstorms.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$


Gale Watch


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
121 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

AMZ156-158-011830-
/O.CON.KMHX.SC.Y.0094.000000T0000Z-251201T2200Z/
/O.EXT.KMHX.GL.A.0022.251202T1000Z-251203T0000Z/
S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm-
S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm-
121 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts up to 30 kt. For the Gale Watch, southwest winds 20
  to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft possible.

* WHERE...The coastal waters from Ocracoke Inlet to Surf City.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 5 PM EST this
  afternoon. For the Gale Watch, from late tonight through
  Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$


Marine Weather Statement


Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
249 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

AMZ137-011400-
Neuse and Bay Rivers-
249 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

...Strong Gusts Possible This Morning For Neuse River...

A passing cold front could produce northerly 25 to 30 knot gusts
near the mouth of the Neuse River this morning. Gusts are
expected to decrease after 9 AM.

$$


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Charleston SC
440 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

GAZ087-088-099>101-114>119-137>141-SCZ040-042>045-047>052-020945-
Jenkins-Screven-Candler-Bulloch-Effingham-Tattnall-Evans-
Inland Bryan-Coastal Bryan-Inland Chatham-Coastal Chatham-Long-
Inland Liberty-Coastal Liberty-Inland McIntosh-Coastal McIntosh-
Allendale-Hampton-Inland Colleton-Dorchester-Inland Berkeley-
Inland Jasper-Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper-
Tidal Berkeley-
440 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Georgia and
southeast South Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

See the Graphical Hazardous Weather Outlook for more information
about the following possible hazardous weather:

- Coastal Flood

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.

See the Graphical Hazardous Weather Outlook for more information
about the following possible hazardous weather:

- Coastal Flood

&&

The Graphical Hazardous Weather Outlook can be found at:
https://www.weather.gov/erh/ghwo/?wfo=chs

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
125 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

AMZ250-252-254-256-020630-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
125 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TUESDAY TO 1 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the adjacent Coastal Waters.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Small Craft Advisory.

Strong storms with gale force gusts and waterspouts are possible
late tonight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Small Craft Advisory.

Strong storms with gale force gusts and waterspouts are possible
through Tuesday afternoon.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
125 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

NCZ099-105>110-SCZ054>056-058-059-020630-
Columbus-Inland Pender-Coastal Pender-Inland New Hanover-
Coastal New Hanover-Inland Brunswick-Coastal Brunswick-Coastal Horry-
Inland Georgetown-Coastal Georgetown-Central Horry-Northern Horry-
125 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast North Carolina and
northeast South Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Minor coastal flooding is possible during high tide late tonight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.

There is a very low risk for a severe thunderstorm with damaging
winds and/or tornado Tuesday morning through early Tuesday
afternoon.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

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