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Coastal Waters Forecast for Albemarle Sound (AMZ230) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Albemarle Sound (AMZ230)
Issued by: National Weather Service Morehead City, NC
Last Update: 325 AM EST Wed Jan 21 2026


Today: NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE late this morning and afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less.

Tonight: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

Thu: W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

Thu Night: W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A slight chance of rain after midnight.

Fri: N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.

Fri Night: N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain in the evening, then a chance of snow after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 nm.

Sat: N winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of snow in the morning, then snow in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 nm.

Sat Night: NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Snow. Rain and freezing rain after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 nm.

Sun: NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Freezing rain in the morning. Rain. Vsby 1 to 3 nm.

Sun Night: N winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Rain and freezing rain likely, mainly in the evening. Vsby 1 to 3 nm.







Zone Forecast: Albemarle Sound (AMZ230)

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