| NWS Forecast for: Waters from Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC from 20 to 60 NM (AMZ180) Issued by: National Weather Service Morehead City, NC Last Update: 329 AM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026 |  |
Today: SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt this afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft this afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms early this morning, then a slight chance of showers and tstms late this morning. Tonight: SW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wed: SW winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. A chance of tstms. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Wed Night: SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then showers with a chance of tstms after midnight with vsby 1 to 3 nm. Thu: SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft in the afternoon. A chance of tstms. Showers. Vsby 1 to 3 nm. Thu Night: E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 nm in the evening. Fri: NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. Fri Night: E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas around 4 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Sat: W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas around 4 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Sat Night: W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. winds and seas higher in and near tstms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Waters from Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC from 20 to 60 NM (AMZ180) | |
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