| NWS Forecast for: S of Cape Lookout NC to Surf City NC out to 20 nm (AMZ158) Issued by: National Weather Service Morehead City, NC Last Update: 300 AM EST Tue Nov 4 2025 | |
Today: N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 4 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to light chop. Tonight: NW winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Near shore, seas around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 ft. Wave detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 1 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat. Wed: SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: SE 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 ft at 2 seconds, becoming SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to rough in the afternoon. Wed Night: W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: SW 6 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. Thu: N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near shore. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and NE 3 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. Thu Night: NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Fri: E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Fri Night: S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy after midnight. Sat: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. Sat Night: SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. | |
| Zone Forecast: S of Cape Lookout NC to Surf City NC out to 20 nm (AMZ158) | |
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