Coastal Waters Forecast for Pamlico and Pungo Rivers (AMZ136) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Pamlico and Pungo Rivers (AMZ136)
Issued by: National Weather Service Morehead City, NC
Last Update: 645 AM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
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Today: SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy late. A chance of showers and tstms this afternoon.

Tonight: SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Waves choppy, increasing to rough after midnight.

Wed: SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning. Waves choppy. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers.

Wed Night: S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Waves a moderate chop, increasing to choppy after midnight. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers and tstms after midnight.

Thu: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves light chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the morning, then showers with tstms likely in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 nm.

Thu Night: NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers with a chance of tstms.

Fri: NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves light chop. Showers with a chance of tstms.

Fri Night: NE winds around 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Waves flat. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.

Sat: N winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of tstms. Showers.

Sat Night: NW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of tstms. Showers.

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.







Zone Forecast: Pamlico and Pungo Rivers (AMZ136)

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