Last Update: 240 AM EDT Wed Jul 22 2026

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Morehead City, NC Local Forecast Office

16NM SW Morehead City NC

Marine Zone Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

Today
SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 ft at 3 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough. A slight chance of showers and tstms this morning.
Tonight
SW winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.
Thu
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
Thu Night
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop. A chance of tstms. Showers.
Fri
SW winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of tstms. Showers.
Fri Night
S winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 4 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of tstms. Showers likely.
Sat
W winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Showers with a chance of tstms.
Sat Night
W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. A chance of tstms. Showers.
Sun
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers light chop. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
Sun Night
SW winds around 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers flat.

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.




Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
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240 AM EDT Wed Jul 22 2026
 
 

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