Coastal Waters Forecast for S of Ocracoke Inlet NC to Cape Lookout NC out to 20 nm (AMZ156) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: S of Ocracoke Inlet NC to Cape Lookout NC out to 20 nm (AMZ156)
Issued by: National Weather Service Morehead City, NC
Last Update: 924 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024




Rest Of Today: NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming W with gusts up to 25 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.

Tonight: W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough.

Fri: W winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 5 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 ft at 10 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, increasing to rough in the afternoon.

Fri Night: W winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 13 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers very rough.

Sat: NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 6 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 ft at 14 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to choppy in the afternoon.

Sat Night: NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 ft at 14 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop after midnight.

Sun: W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.

Sun Night: W winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop.

Mon: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.

Mon Night: SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.







Zone Forecast: S of Ocracoke Inlet NC to Cape Lookout NC out to 20 nm (AMZ156)

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